POWER Magazine

Chernobyl at 40: The World’s Worst Nuclear Power Accident and Where It Stands Now

On the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, POWER visits the site to document the decommissioning effort and ...

The Dogs of Chernobyl Were Left for Dead, But They Adapted

When a nuclear disaster struck Chernobyl in 1986, it turned a bustling Soviet city into a ghost town by forcing residents to ...
Science Focus

5 seriously strange ways wildlife is changing inside Chernobyl

Forty years after the reactor explosion, the wildlife around Chernobyl has recovered in strange and unexpected ways.
Megaprojects on MSN

This nuclear reactor was built cheaply - then it exploded and nearly killed millions

At 1:23 and 48 seconds on April 26, 1986, reactor number four at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded - and then exploded again just seconds later. In this video, we break down the RBMK reactor ...
IFLScience

40 Years After The Chernobyl Disaster, Wolves Are Thriving. How Did They Do It?

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...
Daily Star on MSN

Radiation-eating Chernobyl 'super fungus' could be used as astronaut 'bio-armour'

Hard-to-kill mould could be used to protect people living on the Moon and Mars from deadly cosmic rays ...