T he International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has revealed that Ukrainian engineers and workers are carrying out temporary ...

I first heard of the Chernobyl nuclear reactor breakdown on the morning of ... authorities began evacuating the local Soviet population. “The heart of the reactor—the hot radioactive core—is in ...

Scientists have confirmed that the lands around Chernobyl can be cultivated once again. Research indicates that the radiation ...

One of the turning points in history took place on April 26, 1986, when one of the reactors at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power ...

Chernobyl disaster left behind a strangely-shaped object which would be deadly to anyone who came close to it.

Hundreds of thousands of people were evacuated as huge amounts of radioactive material were thrown into the surrounding ...

Its remembrance day is a stark reminder of nuclear perils and human resilience Every year on April 26, the world pauses to commemorate International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day, honouring the ...

They used declassified US documents to develop the technology.

Now, scientists suspect that solar storms powerful enough to collapse portions of modern power grids for months may hit the ...

Scientists have built the first-ever thorium reactor. Thorium is both more easily accessible and less dangerous than ...

As Ukraine marks the 39th anniversary of the world's worst civilian nuclear accident at the Chernobyl power plant, engineers ...