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Goodbye to the idea that radiation only affects those who receive it—a study reveals clustered mutations that can be passed on to future generations

Since the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in 1986, something has concerned scientists: can exposure to radiation leave marks in someone’s DNA that are passed on to ...
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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 ...
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Chernobyl children living with mutant DNA nearly 40 after nuclear disaster, study finds

After nearly 40 years, a new study has found that children of Chernobyl workers have mutations within their DNA ...

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; ...
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40 Years After The Chernobyl Disaster, Wolves Are Thriving. How Did They Do It?

But… they had survived. For years, in fact. And now, 40 years post-Chernobyl, the wolves in the Exclusion Zone aren’t just thriving despite the radiation – they seem to have developed an outright ...
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The Most Bizarre Mewgenics Mutations

An HR advisor with a background in recruitment and HRIS functions, with a passion for video games and writing. Oliver grew up playing Call of Duty with his siblings and has garnered 1000s of hours ...

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

A recent study confirms that children of Chernobyl cleanup workers exhibit significant DNA mutations linked to their fathers' radiation exposure following the 1986 nuclear disaster, demonstrating a ...

Children of Chernobyl workers have mutations in their DNA, study reveals

Four decades after the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster, the children of the workers are still living with the consequenes.

40 years later, kids of Chornobyl nuclear disaster victims show mutations in first such proof

The Chornobyl nuclear disaster has shown an indirect effect on the children of those exposed to radiation in 1986. Scientists have evidence that their DNA was altered as genes were passed on to them ...
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Netflix’s 6-Part ‘Chernobyl’ Companion Is Already Climbing Streaming Charts

Rohan Naahar is a Weekend News Writer for Collider. From Francois Ozon to David Fincher, he'll watch anything once. He has covered everything from Marvel to the Oscars, and Marvel at the Oscars. He ...