When you think of Chernobyl (or Chornobyl, now), you think of the nuclear accident, of course. But have you ever considered that where there is a nuclear reactor, there is a computer control system?

Tatsiana Khvitsko never developed her legs due to radiation from Chernobyl, but she didn't let ... Khvitsko is susceptible to more injuries than the average runner. “I always have to watch ...

There she succumbed to her injuries. The driver ... told Gothamist that the 1986 disaster at Chernobyl prompted the family's other daughter, Larisa Vaynberg (who died of cancer in 2013 at age ...

Just under 40 years ago, the most severe nuclear accident in history occurred at the Chernobyl power plant in Ukraine. During a safety test, one of the nuclear plant’s four reactors exploded ...

More than 100 others at Chernobyl were diagnosed with acute radiation ... They also will give you fluids and treat other injuries like burns. Recovery from radiation sickness can take up to ...

But war was a scenario its engineers never envisioned. A Ukrainian air defense unit illuminating a hole in the steel shield at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant last month. The fire started by the ...

Chernobyl Roulette: War in the Nuclear Disaster Zone, by Serhii Plokhy, W.W. Norton & Company, 240 pages, $29.99 The Chernobyl exclusion zone is the closest we have to a real-life postapocalyptic ...

The purpose of this report is to update findings of the International Nuclear Safety Advisory Group’s Summary Report on the Post-Accident Review Meeting on the Chernobyl Accident (INSAG-1), published ...

The State Emergency Service of Ukraine has said that work to tackle the smouldering fires in the insulation layers of Chernobyl's giant shelter has been completed, three weeks after it was struck by a ...