Nuclear Disablement Team 2 earned the prestigious Maj. Gen. William L. Sibert Award for team or detachment during the U.S.

It’s been almost three decades since the Rage virus escaped from a biological weapons laboratory. Still living in a ...

Henry Garcia, 63, of Vero Beach was ordered detained following his arrest June 25 on a charge of “false information and hoax.

It comes as little surprise that the dream of many a warlord or government has been to harness disease as a weapon with which to destroy one’s enemies. If used effectively, a weaponised virus could ...

The Chinese attempts this year to smuggle pathogens may be only the latest incidents in a Chinese campaign to bring down ...

If an AI is powerful enough to make beneficial scientific discoveries, it's also capable of being used for harm, OpenAI says.

BOSTON — Attorneys argued over whether a Harvard researcher accused of smuggling frog embryos brought ''biological materials'' into the U.S. in a court hearing Wednesday. Kseniia Petrova, a ...

OpenAI sounds the alarm on AI's bioweapons potential, ushering us into the 'f*ck around and find out' era. Get the scoop on AI safety concerns.

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with journalist Steve Coll about the parallels between Iraq and Iran when it comes to discussions of a potential war due to an adversarial country's weapons program.

The president's insistence that a hostile country is building a weapon of mass destruction echoes the case another president made more than 20 years ago, when George W. Bush argued in 2002 that Iraq ...