Inside the ruined shell of reactor 4 at Chernobyl, where gamma radiation still spikes far above normal background levels, a ...

When most Americans plan vacations, they don’t think about radioactive zones. Yet, Chernobyl tourism has become something much deeper. I’ve walked those empty streets myself. It felt like stepping ...

British cinematographer Danny Cooke has captured the abandoned city of Pripyat in the Chernobyl Zone Of Alienation on film using a drone. Cooke shot the footage when he was in Chernobyl on assignment ...

Scientists explore how a fungus in Chernobyl may eat radiation and help protect astronauts from cosmic rays on future space ...

In the world of dark tourism, few places are as instantly recognisable as Pripyat, Chernobyl. The brightly coloured Ferris wheel towering over this post-apocalyptic wonderland has drawn bus-loads of ...

"During my stay, I met so many amazing people, one of which was my guide Yevgein, also known as a 'Stalker'. We spent the week together exploring Chernobyl and the nearby abandoned city of Prypiat.