For nearly 40 years, the Chernobyl exclusion zone (CEZ) has been a laboratory for scientists to study the long-term effects of radiation exposure. One of the ongoing subjects in this unintentional ...

In 1986, the Chernobyl nuclear reactor in the Soviet Union, now in Ukraine, exploded, spewing massive amounts of radioactive material into the environment. Almost four decades later, the stray ...

Feral dogs living near Chernobyl differ genetically from their ancestors who survived the 1986 nuclear plant disaster—but these variations do not appear to stem from radioactivity-induced mutations.

Turning 69 later this month, Bill Maher celebrates his 13th stand-up special with HBO by hoping to bring liberals and conservatives back together into the same room where they can laugh with and ...

The Chernobyl nuclear disaster of 1986 was a pivotal moment which ultimately accelerated the collapse of the USSR, making it one of the most historically significant events in recent history.

I — they’re going to have to drag me off of that show," he said. Maher reportedly earns $10 million per year for his HBO show that he has been hosting since 2003. During an episode of Maher ...