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The Day of the Jackal is a British thriller based on a 1971 novel of the same name. It stars Eddie Redmayne as a professional ...
After the disaster at the Ukrainian nuclear power plant, scientists working in the ruined remains of reactor four discovered a strange black mould that was growing over the building walls despite the ...
Fungus Gnats: Survivors of Chernobyl (image credits: unsplash) In the aftermath of the Chernobyl disaster, the area became synonymous with radiation and toxicity. Yet, life found a way to persist.
The fungus's resilience is so extreme that it can even survive in harsh environments like the radioactive zones of Chernobyl. Professor Elaine Bignell, co-director at the MRC Centre for Medical ...
A killer fungus could spread through parts of Europe, Asia and the Americas, causing serious lung problems for vulnerable people due to rising temperatures, a new study has warned. Aspergillus, a ...
Thousands of hectares of Chernobyl-affected farmland, long deemed too dangerous for cultivation in northern Ukraine can safely return to production, according to new research.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said a Russian drone slammed into the shell covering the remains of Chernobyl’s reactor No. 4 — the same one that exploded on April 26, 1986, spewing ...
Ukrainian authorities said a Russian drone struck the radiation shield that covers the damaged Reactor Number 4 at the site of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, an incident which comes just hours ...
A Russian drone has hit the protective shelter over Chernobyl's damaged nuclear reactor, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said. The overnight strike at the site of the world's worst ...
A black fungus called Cladosporium sphaerospermum has been found growing on the walls of Chernobyl's infamous No. 4 reactor - where one of the most dangerous objects on Earth is found. Upon the ...