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 ...

The much more apparent horrors of chemical warfare led, in 1925, to the Geneva Protocol. It prohibits the use of chemical and biological agents, but not research and development of these agents.

As D-Day drew near, Gen. George C. Marshall, the Army chief of staff, dispatched a messenger to Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower in ...

Remains of a Maryland aviator, lost on a terrifying mission over Germany during WWII, have just been identified.

For as deadly as the coronavirus pandemic was, the next one could be more nightmarish. Powerful new artificial-intelligence models, combined with novel lab tools, could soon enable rogue scientists or ...

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 ...

A 1939 map of Japan's agricultural emigration to northeastern China, which is a national first-class cultural relic, was ...

A recent study by a Japanese scholar has shed new light on exposing the horrific crimes of human experiments committed by ...

A Victorville native is a damage controlman aboard the USS Ronald Reagan, currently homeported in Washington state.

Mr. DeMille had a cheery disposition that could mask his talent at concocting horrifying — and frequently riveting — ...

John von Neumann — mathematician, physicist and participant in the Manhattan Project — said: “For progress, there is no cure.

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 ...