Chernobyl: Fears of another explosion as nuclear reactions found smouldering in inaccessible chamber
Nuclear reactions have been discovered smouldering ‘like embers at a barbecue’ in an inaccessible chamber at Chernobyl, according to scientists. A surge in neutrons have been observed in a chamber known as Subreactor Room 305/2, 35 years after the catastrophic nuclear disaster. Neutrons are particles in an atom, and are a signal of fission – the splitting … Read more