The Black Mold of Chernobyl

Aug 7, 2022 · 30m 16s
The Black Mold of Chernobyl
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Did you know that a certain strain of black mold has come to the rescue in the world of radiation? Specifically the Chernobyl explosion. In this episode, Lexi breaks down...

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Did you know that a certain strain of black mold has come to the rescue in the world of radiation? Specifically the Chernobyl explosion. In this episode, Lexi breaks down what initially happened and answers some questions you may have about this strange mold.

https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/radiation/emergencies/ars.htm

http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/NucEne/xenon.html

https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/a30784690/chernobyl-fungus/

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/chernobyl-black-fungi-space

https://nypost.com/2020/02/07/fungi-that-eats-radiation-found-living-inside-chernobyl-nuclear-reactor/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chernobyl_disaster
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Author Kayla Minger and Lexi Culshaw
Organization Kayla Minger
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