The protective shield built around the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site in Ukraine can no longer do its job to confine ...

Temporary repairs are planned in 2026 to pave the way for permanent restoration, the United Nations agency said.

Despite the finding, the authorities have been unable to fix the damage from a drone that punctured Reactor No. 4’s outermost ...

A protective shield covering the Chernobyl nuclear reactor in Ukraine can no longer provide its main containment function ...

Ukraine said in February a Russian drone had struck the protective shelter housing the nuclear reactor at Chernobyl, the site ...

In 2018, researchers even sent one of the Chernobyl molds, a strain dubbed Cladosporium sphaerospermum, to the International ...

A steel structure in Chernobyl is no longer blocking radiation following major destruction from a Russian attack.

The dome around the Chernobyl site "had lost its primary safety functions, including the confinement capability" after a ...

Mould found at the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster appears to be feeding off the radiation. Could we use it to shield space travellers from cosmic rays?

For decades, scientists have studied animals living in or near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant to see how increased levels ...

The blue dogs spotted at Chernobyl are not blue because of radiation but rather because they rolled in porta potty chemicals, ...

Research has found a black mold has been growing toward and surviving on the ionizing radiation at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant.