There's a reason why you wouldn't want to go near it
The footage of the incredibly dangerous 'Elephant's Foot' in the ruins of Chernobyl is really rather scary since you know ...
The Dogs of Chernobyl May Not Be Mutating After All, One Study Claims
On April 26, 1986, the worst nuclear disaster since World War II decimated Chernobyl in the Soviet Union. Nearly 40 years later, a lot has changed. Chernobyl, for one, is now within the borders of ...
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Something Strange Is Happening With Chernobyl's Free-Roaming Dogs
The hundreds of dogs that live in Chernobyl's exclusion zone have caught the attention of researchers interested in the ...
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Chernobyl dogs do show ‘dramatic’ genetic differences – but not because of radiation
The study, published on Monday in the journal PLOS One, has implications for our understanding of the effects of nuclear radiation exposure on populations. “Most people think of the Chernobyl ...
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How fungus inside one of the most radioactive reactors in Chernobyl is able to absorb deadly radiation
A black fungus that's growing in Chernobyl's infamous No. 4 nuclear reactor is absorbing some of its radiation as part of its ...
Chernobyl’s Stray Dogs Are Genetically Distinct—But Radiation Isn’t the Reason
Dogs living near the Chernobyl nuclear plant aren’t radioactive mutants—but their genetic differences reveal a surprising story.
Chernobyl’s feral dogs are genetically unique, but not mutated
Feral dogs living near Chernobyl differ genetically from their ancestors who survived the 1986 nuclear plant disaster—but these variations do not appear to stem from radioactivity-induced mutations.
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Chernobyl dogs show genetic differences, but not due to radiation
Radiation likely hasn’t caused the genetic differences seen between two dog populations near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power ...
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Genetic differences in Chernobyl dogs may not be down to radiation, new study suggests
Dr. Norman Kleiman, a co-author of the study, said, “Most people think of the Chernobyl ... if low-level exposure over many years to environmental toxins, such as radiation or lead could explain ...
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The Dogs of Chernobyl May Not Be Mutating After All, Study Claims
For nearly 40 years, the Chernobyl exclusion zone (CEZ) has been a laboratory for scientists to study the long-term effects of radiation exposure. One of the ongoing subjects in this unintentional ...
Radiation may not be why Chernobyl dogs show ‘dramatic’ genetic differences
Radiation -induced mutations may not be the reason for the genetic differences between dog populations living near the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, according to a new study. The study, published on ...