In the ruins of Chernobyl’s shattered reactors, something unexpected has taken root. Thick black mats of mold are thriving ...

The stray dogs that roam the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone have become unlikely protagonists in a scientific debate about how life ...

Ukraine has repeatedly accused Russia of targeting the facility since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion in February ...

Radioactive dust and particles could escape from the damaged Reactor 4 if the disaster site is hit by another missile.

A steel shield preventing radiation spread from the Chernobyl site isn't working as intended anymore. The IAEA said on Friday that the New Safe Confinement shelter had "lost its primary safety ...

The shelter over the destroyed reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (ChNPP) was damaged during a Russian attack ...

Learn more about this mold’s ability to withstand high levels of radiation and how it could prove useful to astronauts ...

Russian drone strikes damaged a structure containing remains from the 1986 Chernobyl disaster in Ukraine - one of the largest ...

In Chernobyl, the site of the world's worst nuclear disaster, a giant protective shield is slowly being moved into place a couple of feet at a time. The concrete and steel arch is billed as the ...

Given the totality of energy production, nuclear energy is very safe, but when things go wrong, they go very wrong as ...

Routine reactor emissions pose no meaningful health risk to the US workers and population, a health physicist and a nuclear ...

College students at Kansas State University are increasingly eyeing careers in nuclear technology. So the school has ...