"More than 90% of the radioactive material ... for answers regarding how animals survived in an area that was so inhospitable to life. As far as interesting mutations go, The U.S. Sun notes ...

How did these radioactive pups defy the odds and ... radiation exposure in experiments to induce beneficial mutations in plants and animals. The dogs living in Chernobyl may be experiencing ...

Natural populations of other plants and animals, including man, are known to contain mutations of many kinds ... so much about the genetic dangers of radioactive fall-out, overexposure of the ...

AT the beginning of this century, one of the facts most intriguing to chemists was the impossibility of concentrating some of the radioactive elements. Radium D, for example, a substance well ...

They found mutations tied to a known "mutational signature" -- a unique pattern of genetic mutations -- in many of the firefighter samples, especially in those who had spent more years firefighting.

Stomach Radioactive isotopes can sit in the stomach and irradiate for a long time. Reproductive organs High doses can cause sterility or mutations. Skin Radiation can burn skin or cause cancer.

You are more like a mouse than you might think! Today, scientists are creating models of human genetic disease using mice, flies, worms, and other animals. But what do these models reveal about us?