chemical warfare
Researchers Flip Pharmaceutical AI to Create 40,000 Biowarfare Agents
Researchers from a medical startup demonstrated in a new study how even tools designed for good can be tweaked to produce dire results.
Syrian rescuers allege chlorine gas dropped on town near where a Russian helicopter was shot down
Saraqeb was first hit by chemical attacks in 2013, with strong evidence suggesting it came from government helicopters
Islamic State Chemical Weapons Attack Said to Injure 600 and Kill 3-Year-Old Girl in Iraq
Hundreds of people have reportedly fled their homes in the small town of Taza, near Kirkuk in northern Iraq, after the Islamic State launched two attacks using chemical weapons.
Growing Up with Nerve Gas
Madison County, Kentucky was, in many ways, an idyllic place to grow up. But the quaint town of my heart has a dark side.
Meet the YouTube Sensation Who Predicts Syria’s Future
We talked to Syrian Girl, who posts hit YouTube videos defending Bashar al Assad and predicting Syria's future.
How Plants Can Detect Chemical Weapons
Evidence of chemical warfare agents sticks around longer in plants than soil.
A New Robo-Soldier Will Test Chemical Warfare Suits
Porton Man is designed to test chemical, biological, and radiological suits for the UK's Ministry of Defence.
Cluster Headaches: Inside the US Army's Would-Be Mind-Control Bombs
How do you covertly dose a mid- to full-size enemy brigade with mania-inducing incapacitants? Cracking open the M43 and M44 cluster bombs, the short-lived weapons technology at the center of America's post-World War II psychowars.