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Chernobyl Survivors Didn’t Pass on Harmful Mutations to Their Children, Study Finds

Chernobyl Survivors Didn’t Pass on Harmful Mutations to Their Children, Study Finds

Two new papers out Thursday highlight the aftereffects of the Chernobyl nuclear accident that occurred over 30 years ago. One study might help explain why survivors are more likely to develop thyroid cancer, while another found evidence that these survivors don’t seem to have passed on potentially harmful mutations to…

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