On Monday, December 30, five defenders - servicemen of the National Guard who had been guarding the Chernobyl Nuclear Power ...

Russia and Ukraine have exchanged hundreds of prisoners of war, the Russian defence ministry says. In a deal brokered by the ...

Dogs aren’t the only species affected by the harsh environment of Chernobyl. Songbirds in the Exclusion Zone (CEZ) have ...

If you call yourself a Hollywood buff, your list of favourite actors must include Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks, the man ...

Chernobyl is an area that has been deemed unsuitable for living. Nearly four decades after an explosion expelled 400 times ...

WHEN maverick Ukrainian entrepreneur Vadym Minziuk’s life was destroyed in the 2014 Russian invasion he had no choice but to ...

These worms, called nematodes, have simple genomes and a short lifespan, which enabled researchers to study their multiple ...

The fungus, which has been found on Chernobyl's Reactor 4, has adapted to convert gamma radiation into chemical energy.

Microscopic worms that live their lives in the highly radioactive environment of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone (CEZ) appear to ...

Stray dogs living in Chernobyl have evolved to withstand deadly radiation flooding the area almost forty years on from the nuclear catastrophe, a new study has revealed. The so-called 'radiation ...

While there are many things Australia wants to forget, one seems to be its very own Chernobyl, Wittenoom, a place very few ...

CHERNOBYL has transformed wild dogs into radiation hounds who can survive the deadly nuclear fallout, scientists have revealed. Two stray canine populations have managed to adapt to the ...