Unusual fungi discovered in the damaged ... of radiation. Read also: Chinese breakthrough engine seeks to reduce flight times to half an hour The unique fungus was identified on the Chernobyl ...

In the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone ... the same pigment responsible for human skin color. In most organisms, melanin primarily acts as a shield against UV radiation. However, in C.

The steel shell that encloses the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster was built to endure for a century. But war was a ...

A Russian drone pierced a cover built to contain radiation at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine early Friday, causing damage but not releasing any radiation, officials said.

Since then, about 50 people have died from radiation sickness. That includes 28 workers and firefighters who were killed at the 1986 nuclear accident at Chernobyl in what is now Ukraine.

In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, damaged ... “Radiation levels inside and outside remain normal and stable,” the IAEA said on X. Zelenskyy said on Telegram that the ...

When it was erected in 2019, the giant shell over the damaged nuclear reactor ... "Due to the high radiation levels above the sarcophagus, the entire Chernobyl protective shell will probably ...

A Russian drone has hit the protective shelter over ... "not concerned" about the radiation risk. Prof Smith told the BBC a thick concrete "sarcophagus" below the damaged outer shield covers ...

Radiation levels at the shuttered plant ... been hit by drones during the war without causing significant damage. The hit on Chernobyl occurred as Ukraine is being slowly pushed back by Russia ...