Semipalatinsk Legacy 35 Years On: Can Research Translate Into Care?

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA — Thirty-five years after Kazakhstan closed the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site, researchers and community advocates say its legacy still shapes health, science and policy. As evidence becomes more precise, experts say the focus is shifting toward how that knowledge can better support affected communities.  The Aug. 29, 1991, closure ended more than four decades… The post Semipalatinsk Legacy 35 Years ...

By Fatima Kemelova