Scientists are reporting discovery of the biological secrets that enable plants growing near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant to adapt and flourish in highly radioactive soil -- legacy of the 1986 nuclear disaster in the Ukraine. Their study, which helps solve a long-standing mystery, appears in ACS' Environmental Science & Technology.
Discovery of the secrets that enable plants near Chernobyl to shrug off radiation
- PhysOrg
- 15. 9 2010 (22:23)