Can we ever really understand Chernobyl? As a researcher in visual culture, I find myself returning to this question again and again as I examine films, TV shows, documentaries, visual novels and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Forty years after the Chernobyl disaster took place in the former Soviet Union (now Ukraine), CNN is revisiting the tragedy in an ...

The Chernobyl disaster remains the world’s worst nuclear accident, displacing hundreds of thousands and reshaping global ...

The Santa Barbara International Film Festivalfeatures one foreign language film directed and produced by UCSB students. “Mother of Chernobyl” is a fictional tale about a very real event: The Chernobyl ...

Chernobyl. Living Land, a documentary dedicated to the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster, and One for Two, a drama about the heroic feat of pilots Andrei Nichiporchik and Nikita Kukonenko.

Forty years after the Chernobyl disaster, the effects of the world’s worst nuclear accident are still being felt.

These 20 pictures capture the aftermath of the infamous 1986 Chernobyl incident—effects that are, in some cases, still felt today.

Some historical events are so catastrophic they resist comprehension. And yet they compel us to try to understand them, again and again. Chernobyl is one of them. On April 26, 1986, at 1:23am, Reactor ...

On 26 April 1986, a reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear power station in Ukraine exploded ...

Photographer Pierpaolo Mittica has been documenting the passage of time at the disaster site as clean-up crews, tourists, and war, come and go in a landscape still teeming with radiation. "We are just ...