The release of HBO’s Chernobyl has undoubtedly led to an increase in dialogue on nuclear power, its safety and the disaster itself. Numerous articles have both praised the show and questioned some of ...

KYOTO -- A researcher who supervised the recently completed Japanese translation of a 2011 Ukrainian report on the Chernobyl nuclear accident hopes the information will aid Japan's discussion on the ...

Nearly four decades after the Chernobyl disaster, the Elephant's Foot still sits underground. This radioactive mass formed from melted nuclear fuel poses ongoing risks. Scientists continue to monitor ...

The protective radiation shelter for the Chernobyl nuclear power plant—designed to contain radiation from Reactor 4, which was damaged during the 1986 explosion—could collapse if it’s struck again by ...

On the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster Euronews has talked to one of the world’s leading experts on radiation-related health issues. Professor Robert Gale has been coordinating ...

The construction of a new confinement system on the site of the Chernobyl disaster is nearing completion, meaning the site could soon be designated ‘safe’ 20 years after the nuclear disaster. The ...

The Elephant’s Foot, a solidified mass formed beneath Chernobyl’s Reactor Four in 1986, once emitted nearly 10,000 roentgens an hour, enough to kill within minutes. Created from molten fuel and debris ...

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