Photos of the infamous nuclear Chernobyl site show the abandoned power plant frozen in time — with a control panel still lit ...

Photographer Pierpaolo Mittica has been documenting the passage of time at the disaster site as clean-up crews, tourists, and ...

After the area was declared safe for limited visitation, tourists became a common sight for over a decade, with 120,000 ...

The nuclear incident at Chernobyl spread radiation across Europe and led to political changes that played a role in the ...

FORTY years on from the greatest nuclear disaster in history, a 1,000 square mile patch of land is still sealed off from the ...

April 26 marks the 40th anniversary of the explosion at Reactor 4 of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine. The ...

The 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster fueled global fears about nuclear energy and slowed down its development in Europe and ...

New Scientist reporter Matthew Sparkes secured unrivalled access to Chernobyl's most crucial scientific sites, where ...

Forty years after the nuclear catastrophe at Chernobyl, those who were at the very centre recall the deadly details.

Can we ever really understand Chernobyl? These five shows and videogames give a pretty good glimpse of what the disaster ...

April 26 will mark 40 years since the Chernobyl explosion - but what is it like for those heading to the historic site as ...