Would you drink anything distilled from crops grown within the exclusion zone surrounding a nuclear waste site? A group of scientists hope so and have created the first bottle of “Atomik,” a vodka made from grains cultivated from the Chernobyl disaster area.What are the details?The researchers from Britain and Ukraine have launched what they call an “artisanal” spirit, which they claim is “radioactive-free” or, at least, “no more radioactive than any other vodka.”According to the scientists, the purpose of their project is to help restore the region surrounding Chernobyl, which was abandoned following the 1986 meltdown of a nuclear power …read more
Source: The Blaze
