Journalist looks into crimes of the Japanese army's Unit 731 'Shonen Corps' that conducted experiments on prisoners in WWII ...

In April of that year, patients started appearing at hospitals in the industrial city of Sverdlovsk, now known as ...

“Science without conscience is but the ruin of the soul.” – François Rabelais ...

And in 1953 the Pentagon adopted the Nuremberg Code for its defensive studies of atomic, biological and chemical warfare. They were the first and only US government agency to adopt the code word for ...

The multi-agency effort, announced by Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, will strengthen US agricultural research and ...

As the Cold War brewed and in the name of national security, decision-makers in Washington and occupation authorities in postwar Japan took under their protective wing war criminals who were behind ...

In the book The United States and Biological Warfare: Secrets from the Early Cold War and Korea, Canadian researchers and historians Stephen Endicott and Edward Hagerman argued that the accusations ...

The National Museum of Health and Medicine is located on the Fort Detrick-Forest Glen Annex in Silver Spring, easily ...

How should peace be balanced with justice? Is it better, for the health of a society, to pardon or punish the perpetrators?” ...

Forget James Bond. George Minden was the real thing. A Romanian aristocrat by birth, he could have spent his days in manor ...

In 1491, a child named Iñigo López de Oñaz y Loyola was born in the Basque region of Spain. This child would later be known ...