Frustrated by their failure at biowarfare, they turned to a less arduous method of mass killing -- chemical attack -- and in 1995 killed 12 Tokyo subway riders by releasing sarin gas in the tunnels.

While Germany dabbled with biological weapons in World War I, the Japanese military practiced biowarfare on a mass scale in the years leading up to and throughout World War II.

Biowarfare Monitors Are Deployed in U.S. January 22, 2003. By Kathy Sawyer. The Bush administration yesterday began deploying a nationwide network of environmental monitors designed to quickly ...

For years, in total secrecy, they studied the black art of bioterrorism. They designed deadly, silent biological dart guns and hid them in fountain pens and walking sticks. They crunched lethal bac… ...

History of Biowarfare. By Susan K. Lewis; Posted 04.01.09; NOVA scienceNOW; Natural epidemics of cholera and plague are frightening enough, but the notion that rogue states or terrorists could ...

On September 20, 1950, a US Navy ship just off the coast of San Francisco used a giant hose to spray a cloud of microbes into the air and into the city's famous fog. The military was testing how a ...

The FDA has announced no plan to expedite its approval of new biowarfare-related drugs and vaccines. The FDA had not replied to enquiries before the deadline for this story.

Did this virus come from a lab? Maybe not — but it exposes the threat of a biowarfare arms race Dangerous pathogens are captured in the wild and made deadlier in government biowarfare labs.

Nov. 16, 2001 -- The potential for biological terrorism far exceeds the current bio-defense focus on anthrax and smallpox. Advances in genetic engineering have opened the door to limitless germ ...

China is facing renewed allegations that the COVID-19 outbreak was caused by a leak from one of their laboratories – and that this research is connected to biowarfare.