There has been no sign such weapons have been used in the Ukraine conflict, but the construction of new labs at Sergiev Posad-6 is being closely watched by U.S. intelligence agencies and ...

A suspected mobile biological weapons lab has been recovered in northern Iraq, a development that senior U.S. officials said yesterday would lend support to Bush administration allegations of a ...

Concern over a pandemic from a research laboratory release should rival our grave concern over a natural pandemic; the likelihood of both is similar. There is an urgent need for international ...

In 1975, the Soviet government ratified the UN Biological Weapons Convention, even as it refused to recognize that it had, in effect, been working on the development of biological weapons.

It was a lurid and difficult to believe claim: that Ukraine was developing biological weapons with the assistance of the U.S. government. In fact, U.S. assistance to Ukrainian biological labs has ...

“The U.S. is not developing biological weapons in the Lugar Center,” Pahon said. He said the lab, a joint human and veterinary public health facility, was owned and operated by the Georgian ...

Biological weapons are the “poor man’s atom bomb,” said Yong-Bee Lim, the deputy director of the Converging Risks Lab and Biosecurity Projects Manager at the Council on Strategic Risks.

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

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

Chengxuan Han is accused by federal government of sending four packages to the U.S. from China containing concealed material ...

Could AI Create Deadly Biological Weapons? Let’s Not Find Out. Powerful new models, combined with novel lab tools, could make it much easier to develop killer viruses.

“SARS-CoV-2 may have been tied to China’s biological weapons research program and spilled over to the human population during a lab-related incident at the Wuhan Institute of Virology.”… ...