Gruinard Island, on the north-west coast of Scotland, was the site of the first biological warfare test by British military scientists, in 1942. Image source, Dara McGrath Image caption, ...

Little reliable open-source information exists about an offensive Chinese biological warfare program. Beijing has never admitted to possessing a biological warfare program, although the U.S.

Police in Germany have raided the home of a teenage boy suspected of making and storing ricin, a highly toxic and deadly biological warfare agent.. The 16-year-old is accused of producing ...

The Chinese military is building sophisticated biological weapons and small-scale electronic tools made with nanotechnology that could be used in covert warfare, a major study warns.