The threat of chemical warfare agents, particularly organophosphorus compounds and other toxic substances, has prompted significant research into effective decontamination strategies. These ...

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 ...

In war, chemical warfare agents are never a pretty sight. Meet VX, an extremely toxic human-made chemical that devastated many, and you've probably never heard about it.

The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) has launched a new Themed Competition called ‘Innovations in dermal protection ...

Chemists in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis have received a $1 million contract from the Defense Threat ...

Chemical warfare, as We know it ... Work on the nature of these agents proceeded slowly from 1920 until 1939, when there was increased interest in poison gas. Since the Second World War ended ...

with an urgent need to destroy Syria’s chemical warfare agent stockpile. The national team was considering incineration of the stockpile in or near Syria as a possible solution. Based on ...

Both Russia and Ukraine have accused each other of using chemical weapons in the three-year-long conflict. Read more at ...

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 ...

Porton Down’s archive was opened up for a study into the health of the human volunteers in the nerve agent testing programme.