A team of British scientists has completed the most comprehensive survey yet of Chernobyl's Red Forest – one of the most radioactive sites on Earth. Using drones fitted with custom-built radiation ...
Chernobyl Roulette: War in the Nuclear Disaster Zone, by Serhii Plokhy, W.W. Norton & Company, 240 pages, $29.99 The Chernobyl exclusion zone is the closest we have to a real-life postapocalyptic ...
A chilling map from the Cold War era has resurfaced, predicting the areas of the US where 75% of the population would perish in a hypothetical World War 3 nuclear strike. The map's reappearance comes ...