April marks the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster. Find out more about what happened and the ...

The Chernobyl disaster remains the world’s worst nuclear accident, displacing hundreds of thousands and reshaping global ...

The accident led to the abandonment of most atomic projects on the continent. Politicians and analysts are now once again ...

Most stories about Chernobyl circle the same familiar symbols: the Ferris wheel, the empty apartments, the silence hanging over Pripyat. The stronger version of this story lives in real scenes that ...

Forty years after the Chernobyl disaster, the effects of the world’s worst nuclear accident are still being felt.

Alarming reports come out of Ukraine and the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. According to the International Atomic Energy Agency, a massive shield covering the nuclear reactor from the 1986 disaster ...

Inside an abandoned control room at Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear power plant, a worker in an orange hardhat gazed at a grey wall of seemingly endless dials, screens and gauges that were supposed to ...

Sunday, April 26, marks the 40th anniversary of the world’s worst nuclear power plant accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power ...

From sites housing deadly materials to the locations of precious artefacts, here's the science behind some of Earth's most ...

Ideas have been floated for how the contaminated zone could bring economic benefits to Ukraine. But for the foreseeable ...