Researchers from the University of Portsmouth and the Ukrainian Institute of Agricultural Radiology have developed a method to reevaluate the safety of agricultural lands affected by radiation following the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in 1986.
The study, published in the Journal...
A new study published in PLOS ONE concludes that the radiation-induced mutation has not caused significant genetic differences between the populations of dogs in the city of Chernobyl and the nearby nuclear power plant.
This research has important implications for...
Since the 1960s, it has been known that some species of fungi have a very high resistance to radiation, with some even "feeding" on it.
Some of them grow in adverse natural contexts, such as on the slopes of the...
