The example that Chernobyl has provided of how the landscape, water dynamics and human behaviour affect radiation risk will ...

The nuclear incident at Chernobyl spread radiation across Europe and led to political changes that played a role in the ...

IMMEDIATELY after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, hundreds of thousands of “liquidators” were sent in to clear up after the ...

New Scientist reporter Matthew Sparkes secured unrivalled access to Chernobyl's most crucial scientific sites, where ...

I saw it for the first time in 1972,” Natalia Oliinychenko says, looking at Chernobyl’s nuclear power plant; “it was amazing ...

Forty years after the nuclear catastrophe at Chernobyl, those who were at the very centre recall the deadly details.

In the initial aftermath of the nuclear power plant explosion, authorities told the bride's mother "not to panic" and that ...

Ever since the Chernobyl nuclear reactor exploded in 1986, scientists have needed to monitor radioactive conditions inside.

Thousands have succumbed to radiation-related illnesses, including various forms of cancer, since the 1986 disaster ...

The five-part series will air nightly for free next week on Sky Mix to mark the 40th anniversary of the catastrophic tragedy.

The name of the ill-fated nuclear power plant will live long in the memory - though perhaps the estimated 20,000 years of ...