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Chernobyl Children International, or CCI, works to help kids in the region whose lives have been impacted by a disaster that happened years before they were born. Many suffer from physical ...
Children from Gomel, Belarus (a city about 60 miles outside Chernobyl), wave after arriving in Hanover, Germany, on June 1, 2016. Holger Hollemann/Getty Images ...
Chernobyl Children International organizes the trip that sees affected youth enjoy a month of rest, relaxation, and cooperation in Ireland. 120 children and young adults arrived in Ireland in late ...
Unseen horrors of Chernobyl revealed: Children are seen covered in mysterious green patches and other deformities in documentary showing footage of the nuclear disaster ...
In the firelight, Vladimir Sopats face reflects the kind of day it has been. The 9-year-old from Yurovichi, Belarus, has been running about on the sandy beach outside a little cabin on Puget Sound.
ZALYSHANY, Ukraine — Viktoria Vetrova knows the risk her four children take in drinking milk from the family’s two cows and eating dried mushrooms and berries from the forest. But the cash-st… ...
The children of people exposed to low doses of ionising radiation show unexpectedly high levels of genetic damage, an Israeli study has found. Hava Weinberg and her colleagues at the University of ...
So, while Chernobyl has left a horrifying legacy, there are limits to how far the legacy is likely to spread. Science, 2021. DOI: 10.1126/science.abg2538 , 10.1126/science.abg2365 ( About DOIs ).