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Chernobyl 40 years on — what did we learn?

As 2026 marks the 40th anniversary of Chernobyl, commemorating it as a historical aberration allows Europe to move on without ...

DNA mutations found in CHILDREN of Chernobyl workers exposed to radiation after 1986 nuclear disaster

CHILDREN of the Chernobyl “liquidators” who risked it all to clean up the toxic mess are now suffering the consequences, ...
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DNA Mutations Discovered in The Children of Chernobyl Workers

The DNA damage from ionizing radiation (IR) erupting from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster of 1986 is showing up in the ...

‘What Happens at Night’: Jared Harris on board for Martin Scorsese’s film with Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence

Jared Harris just signed on for Martin Scorsese’s next, ‘What Happens at Night’. The more promising part? The film already ...
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Goodbye to a major uncertainty after Chernobyl—a study reveals DNA mutations in the children of workers, and the results change what had been feared for decades

In 1986, the nuclear disaster in Chernobyl released large amounts of ionizing radiation (IR) into the environment, and became one of the most serious ...

Chernobyl radiation caused DNA mutations in workers’ children, study confirms decades later

Nearly four decades after the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, scientists have identified subtle genetic mutation clusters in the children of exposed fathers. By focusing on radiation-specific mutation ...

Higher Frequency DNA Mutations Found In Children Of Chernobyl Cleanup Workers

They found an average of 2.65 clustered de novo mutations (cDNMs) per child, compared to 0.88 cDNMs in children of unexposed parents.

7 Years Later, HBO's Award-Winning Historical Epic Conquers a New Streaming Home

Chernobyl, the critically acclaimed HBO miniseries about the 1986 nuclear disaster, has found renewed success on Apple TV.
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Lead Children vs. Chernobyl: How two disasters exposed systemic failures, explained in depth

Much like HBO's Chernobyl, Netflix's Lead Children brings the immediate devastation and haunting damage from disasters into ...

This Week in Science: Children of Chernobyl, Hair Loss Light Therapy, And More!

This week in science: the generational effects of nuclear radiation discovered in the children of Chernobyl cleanup workers; ...