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CHERNOBYL MOULD MAY THRIVE ON RADIATION

THE HORRIFIC DISASTER OF CHERNOBYL may have a beneficial mouldy lining—thanks to the relatively recent discovery of radiotrophism. Just as plants thrive from the sun through photosynthesis, some moulds have … Continue reading

December 14, 2025 · 2 Comments