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This Day In History: The Chernobyl Disaster

The best and most chilling adaptions of the Chernobyl disaster appeared on HBO Max in a five part miniseries simply called ...
Crux

Pope remembers Chernobyl disaster, calls for responsible use of atomic energy

Leo said the Chernobyl disaster “serves as a warning regarding the inherent risks of using increasingly powerful technologies ...

A look back at the world’s worst nuclear power plant disaster

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

40 years after Chernobyl, war brings new rounds of disaster and displacement

Russia’s invasion deepens the saga of Ukraine’s Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. A woman who fled war and ended up there says, “We ...

Chernobyl's wildlife: The real story isn't the presence of radiation, it's the absence of humans

"Dogs at Chernobyl are now genetically distinct … thanks to years of exposure to ionizing radiation, study finds." ...
Alabama Public Radio

APR news looks back on the 40th anniversary of Chernobyl

Today marks four decades since what’s called the world’s worst nuclear plant disaster—Chernobyl. APR news, in collaboration ...

Science history: Chernobyl nuclear power plant melts down, bringing the world to the brink of disaster — April 26, 1986

On April 26, 1986, the Chernobyl nuclear reactor melted down, but the rest of the world wouldn't learn how close it came to ...