Inside the Chernobyl nuclear disaster 40 years on: ‘We’ll be lucky to be alive tomorrow’

After the area was declared safe for limited visitation, tourists became a common sight for over a decade, with 120,000 ...

Inside Chernobyl’s shadow community: what a nuclear disaster looks like 40 years on

Photographer Pierpaolo Mittica has been documenting the passage of time at the disaster site as clean-up crews, tourists, and ...
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Ultrasound vs CT Scan for Kidney Stones: Which Test Is Better?

Confused between ultrasound and CT scan for kidney stones Read ahead to know which test is safer more accurate and when each ...
Thales Group

Institut Curie, the CEA and Thales Sign a Partnership to Build a Unique FLASH Radiotherapy Platform to Accelerate the Cure for Cancers Throughout the World

One year after its launch1, the FRATHEA radiotherapy project (Flash RAdiation THerapy Electron Acceleration), supported by Institut Curie in collaboration with the CEA, is taking a major new step: ...

Ukraine says some Russian missiles fly near Chornobyl, risking major accident

LONDON, April 22 - Russia has repeatedly launched drones and missiles on a flight path near the disused Chornobyl nuclear ...

I was a Chernobyl ‘liquidator’ sent to clean up nuclear disaster zone 40 years ago – only a few of us are still alive

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

Chornobyl first responder says few survive 40 years on

Petro Hurin says his health has never been the same since he was sent 40 years ago to clear the Chornobyl site ​in the wake ...

Research at Chernobyl and Fukushima shows how radioactive materials move in the environment

When nuclear accidents happen, many people imagine radiation spreading everywhere and lasting forever. The reality is more ...
Politicsweb

Two radiation machines still down at Steve Biko - Jack Bloom

HOSPITAL. Two out of four radiation machines used to treat cancer are still broken at the Steve Biko Academic Hospital in ...

Chernobyl is too radioactive for humans – but wild animals are thriving like never before

Wolves now prowl the vast no-man’s-land spanning Ukraine and Belarus, and brown bears have returned after more than a century ...
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Chernobyl's radioactive landscape is a testament to nature’s resilience and survival spirit

Wildlife is thriving again four decades after the nuclear disaster at Ukraine’s Chernobyl power plant in what became the ...