On April 26, 1986, the worst nuclear disaster since World War II decimated Chernobyl in the Soviet Union. Nearly 40 years ...

Scientists studying the fungus found it has adapted to use radiation as a source of energy, not unlike how plants derive energy from the sun. The Chernobyl disaster was a nuclear meltdown that ...

After the Chernobyl nuclear disaster happened in 1986 ... ever since - with the exception of a somewhat newly developed wildlife population. Due to the lack of human life in the region, scientists ...