In the world of chemical biological defense research, new technologies are typically highly specific and developed in ...

They were poisoned by a chemical weapon named VX ... The fleas weren't infected with any type of disease or agent, but experimenters were working with thousands of them. And the fleas were ...

The best known of such agents is the anticholinergic chemical ... as is homicidal or suicidal behavior.160 Former JNA chemical warfare officers, both Bosniak and Croatian, have indicated that ...

Ukraine reports a systemic issue with Russian drones dropping chemical grenades, noting the health risks and breaches of warfare laws.

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Chemical and biological warfare isn't new. Even in ancient times, war wasn't all swords and longbows. Some examples: Unrestricted use of chemical agents caused 1 million of the 26 million ...

The Joint Chemical Agent Detector (JCAD) M4A1 is a pocket-size, rugged, handheld detector that automatically detects, identifies, and alarms to chemical warfare agents and toxic industrial ...

Nerve agents are highly toxic chemical warfare agents that inhibit acetylcholinesterase (AChE) in the nervous system, causing ...

International watchdogs are unable to fully verify that Syria destroyed its stores of chemical warfare agents and munitions, the United Nations’ disarmament chief told the U.N. Security Council ...

Additionally, through understanding and controlling the interaction of proteins with materials, it is feasible to design materials that sense and destroy toxic chemicals (e.g., chemical warfare agents ...

A sensor based on metal-organic framework (MOF) materials could be a rapid detection option for warning of nerve gas exposure ...