Advances in biological research likely will permit development of a new class of advanced biological warfare (ABW) agents engineered to elicit novel effects. In addition, biotechnology will have ...

History is filled with wars, that’s just a natural part of the human condition. It is in the annals of history that we find ...

Sen. Michael Bennet (D., Colo.) asked Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to clarify whether he had said previously that Lyme disease was a bioweapon. “I did probably say that,” RFK Jr. responded. The idea that ...

Russia has accused the United States of expanding biological warfare activities in Africa. The accusations were made by Russia's Deputy Chief of Radiation, Chemical, and Biological Protection ...

William C. Patrick III spent over three decades at Fort Detrick, Maryland, the U.S. Army's base for biological weapons research. From 1951 to 1969, he developed germ agents for warfare.

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 ...

A new policy document, spotted by TechCrunch, appears to show Meta taking a more cautionary approach. The company has ...

In the past few months, poison attacks have affected hundreds of Iranian schoolgirls, prompting some parents to take their children out of school due to fear of what some have ...

The recent outbreak of cases of anthrax in the States has brought the possibility of biological warfare just a little closer. But anthrax isn't necessarily the mass killer disease it is sometimes ...

Fildes would later claim he participated in another biological warfare project that did go forward, however: the May 1942 assassination by the British Secret Service of high-ranking Nazi leader ...

Technologies developed across multiple disciplines in the biological sciences will have a profound global impact and concurrently have the potential to revolutionize biological warfare by ...