In a shocking twist of nature, dogs living near the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site are evolving ... Their aim is to understand how radiation might be affecting the dogs’ genetic structure ...

Alexander Kupny bravely documented the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant's Reactor 4 following the catastrophic explosion on 26 ...

In the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, a place where radiation levels remain dangerously high decades after the 1986 nuclear disaster, scientists have discovered an organism defying the odds.

CHERNOBYL NUCLEAR POWER STATION ... on the plant’s fourth reactor soon after the 1986 disaster. Both shells seek to prevent radiation leaks. The Ukrainian Emergency Service provided a photograph ...

Born in Belarus in 1990, Khvitsko’s legs never fully developed due to radiation from the Chernobyl nuclear power plant explosion. She grew up wanting to run but couldn’t, due to the high cost ...

Business Insider recently traveled to Pripyat, a city in northern Ukraine that was evacuated and abandoned after the ...

The accident in then Soviet Ukraine was caused by a botched safety test that sent plumes of nuclear ... of radiation." Legasov was later featured in this year's HBO mini-series "Chernobyl".

The Ukrainian government is seeking solutions to repair the containment vessel at the Chornobyl nuclear power plant.

Radiation levels outside Chernobyl are still ... across Europe and led many to question nuclear energy. The Soviets, who initially hid the extent of the disaster, hastily built the concrete ...

In the middle of a vast exclusion zone in northern Ukraine, the world's largest land-based moving structure has been slid over the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site to prevent deadly radiation spewing ...

On April 26, 1986, Reactor No. 4 at the Chernobyl power plant experienced a sudden power surge, which led to a series of explosions. The ensuing fire and release of radioactive materials resulted in ...

Currently, the researchers cannot determine whether the radiation ... in decay. Chernobyl isn’t the first place that nature has taken over after a disaster. The Fukushima nuclear disaster ...