Calls to address biological threats as a domain of warfare will largely fail for several reasons in particular, the tendency to conflate deliberate biological incidents and natural disease outbreaks.

Unprepared for the rising, nightmarish risk of biological warfare. We might be on a ‘path to mayhem’ from AI-enhanced bioweapons. Do Harris or Trump seem to notice? September 18, 2024.

The film discusses the dangers of biological warfare (BW) and its potential impact on civilian populations, emphasizing the importance of public health systems in combating such threats. It ...

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A full roster of Japan's Unit 8604, obtained from the National Archives of Japan, was unveiled in China for the first time on ...

The Joint Biological Tactical Detection System is ready to go into production. It’s been 20 years in the making, but the Army is about to get its first lightweight, low-cost, man-portable ...

A recent essay in the Washington Post offers a stark reminder that the threat of state-sponsored biological terrorism remains an urgent and seriously underappreciated threat concern.

The SDR emphasises that the UK's covert Porton Down biological and chemical centre must be maintained as an "essential and urgent activity." It says bio-war is "redefining warfare" and cautions ...

Thank you for Seth Shulman's useful article on military funding for research on biological warfare (BW) (The Scientist, December 15, pp. 1, 8). It is highly significant that between 1981 and 1987—the ...

Russia has accused the United States of expanding biological warfare activities in Africa. The accusations were made by Russia's Deputy Chief of Radiation, Chemical, and Biological Protection ...

Other leading Japanese biological warfare scientists with responsibility for heinous crimes lead successful professional lives as industry leaders and academics. 1961: U.S. Field Tests Expanded ...

The general was in charge of chemical and biological warfare in Russia's war on Ukraine, and sources in Ukraine's security service have confirmed to NPR that it was behind the assassination.