Stuart ThompsonUniversity of Westminster Latest articles by Stuart Thompson Why Didn't Chernobyl's Radiation Kill the Plants There? By Stuart Thompson published 28 June 19 Opinion Here's why plant life is so resilient to radiation and nuclear disaster. Opinion Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter nowGet the world’s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1The geology that holds up the Himalayas is not what we thought, scientists discover2We finally have an idea of how the lifetime supply of eggs develops in primates3How the racist study of skulls gripped Victorian Britain's scientists4Comet 3I/ATLAS is unusually 'active', earliest NASA observations reveal5Scientists turned to a red onion to improve solar cells — and it could make solar power more sustainable
Why Didn't Chernobyl's Radiation Kill the Plants There? By Stuart Thompson published 28 June 19 Opinion Here's why plant life is so resilient to radiation and nuclear disaster.