Data collected from a once-defunct NASA satellite show that Earth grew two extra radiation belts following a supercharged ...

The temporary belts, one of which still remains, were filled with high-energy electrons and protons and were found by a ...

Something strange is happening to the dogs of Chernobyl—their DNA is changing at an unbelievable rate. Scientists have ...

During the 1950s and 1960s, I remember the government-conducted Civil Defense drills in my school. We were told to climb under our school desks, duck down and cover our heads. We might have survived a ...

During the 1950s and 1960s, I remember the government-conducted Civil Defense drills in my school. We were told to climb under our school desks, duck down and cover our heads. We might have survived a ...

The most essential material in construction is concrete. It is durable, versatile, and strong. Not only concrete can stay stable for many years, be molded into different shapes and sizes, and ...

Deep in the ruins of Chernobyl’s Reactor 4, hidden beneath layers of radioactive debris, lies one of the most dangerous ...

Belarus and Russia have implemented five programs of joint activities to overcome the impact of the Chernobyl NPP disaster, each program was designed for four years.

Ever since From season 3 accelerated to a riveting finale at the end of last year, fans have been clamouring for a fourth season. Well, there's both good and bad news on this front. While ...

And, as it turns out, radiation-induced mutations might not ... “Most people think of the Chernobyl nuclear accident as a radiological disaster in an abandoned corner of Ukraine, but the ...

Among the things scientists have been looking at recently are the genetic differences of dogs living near in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone (CEZ) near Pripyat in Ukraine, and a new study has been ...

If radiation had caused mutations that gave some dogs a survival advantage, those mutations should still be visible, even after more than 30 generations since the 1986 Chernobyl disaster. But no ...