The authors point out that some workers after the 1986 Chernobyl disaster received donated bone marrow transplants, and two Japanese nuclear workers got donated stem cell transplants after a 1999 accident. (sciencemag.org)
Funded by the British government's Department of Health and the Health and Safety Executive, the study is the most comprehensive survey of nuclear workers and their families ever undertaken. (newscientist.com)
Besides scientists, he encountered looters and nuclear workers who still work at the plants, which are to be completely decommissioned by 2020. (businessinsider.com)