After its release in 2019, ‘Chernobyl‘ immediately became one of the most talked-about shows of the year. Its brutally honest portrayal of the 1986 nuclear disaster earned widespread critical acclaim.
They present a compelling story of radiation, mutation and survival against the odds. But the underlying science didn’t actually show any genetic differences were caused by radiation. The idea of ...
Photographer Pierpaolo Mittica has been documenting the passage of time at the disaster site as clean-up crews, tourists, and war, come and go in a landscape still teeming with radiation. "We are just ...
Some historical events are so catastrophic they resist comprehension. And yet they compel us to try to understand them, again and again. Chernobyl is one of them. On April 26, 1986, at 1:23am, Reactor ...
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Giving a second life

Belarus has accumulated unique experience in overcoming the consequences of the Chernobyl disaster. Over 40 years, Belarus has done a lot to eliminate the consequences of the Chernobyl disaster. Today ...
Chernobyl's past and present collide as residents and workers reflect on the 1986 disaster and Russia's recent invasion.
Forty years ago, a reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant exploded releasing a radioactive cloud across Europe and ...
"Dogs at Chernobyl are now genetically distinct … thanks to years of exposure to ionizing radiation, study finds." But the underlying science didn't actually show any genetic differences were caused ...