The black fungus, known as Cladosporium sphaerospermum, has been found to not only survive but thrive in one of the most extreme radiation environments on Earth ...

Chernobyl Roulette: War in the Nuclear Disaster Zone, by Serhii Plokhy, W.W. Norton & Company, 240 pages, $29.99 The Chernobyl exclusion zone is the closest we have to a real-life postapocalyptic ...

However, there are some agencies that are working to adopt out Chernobyl dogs. But, this involves a long vetting and decontamination process. For those puppies that have been rescued from the ...

Ever wonder what it would be like to experience the disaster that was Chernobyl, personally? What would it be like to be a ...

Alexander Malish, 59, pictured with his daughter Anya and her son Nikita Alexander Malish spent four and a half months at and near Chernobyl after the disaster, helping with decontamination efforts.

When you think of Chernobyl (or Chornobyl, now), you think of the nuclear accident, of course. But have you ever considered that where there is a nuclear reactor, there is a computer control system?

But war was a scenario its engineers never envisioned. A Ukrainian air defense unit illuminating a hole in the steel shield at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant last month. The fire started by the ...

The purpose of this report is to update findings of the International Nuclear Safety Advisory Group’s Summary Report on the Post-Accident Review Meeting on the Chernobyl Accident (INSAG-1), published ...

One of the dumber responses to HBO’s just-completed Chernobyl miniseries — discussed by Kyle Smith on the homepage today – is that somehow it’s unfairly picking on the Soviet Union.

If you've never heard the name Ulana Khomyuk prior to the release of the HBO series "Chernobyl," you're not alone. While most of the show's characters were based on real-life participants in the ...

Since that day, Chernobyl’s dogs have died or suffered ... they are now in our adoption shelter going through the quarantine and decontamination process,” Lucas Hixson, co-founder of the ...

In April 1986, a huge explosion erupted at the Chernobyl nuclear power station in northern Ukraine. This series follows the stories of the men and women, who tried to contain the disaster ...