Arms technology is one of the driving forces behind warfare. While there was a period where most of humanity was […] ...
Sep. 18—As D-Day drew near, Gen. George C. Marshall, the Army chief of staff, dispatched a messenger to Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower in London. Eisenhower was instructed to meet alone with the messenger, ...
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 defense ...
Operation Seaspray was a military experiment that tested biological weapons over San Francisco in the 1950s. While meant to be harmless, the bacteria used may have killed someone.
A version of this story appeared in the Threat Status newsletter from The Washington Times. Click here to receive Threat Status delivered directly to your inbox each Wednesday. The Pentagon needs to ...
In the Biden era, the government feared AI models would guide the spread of chemical, biological or nuclear weapons. President Trump signed an order on “Preventing Woke A.I. in the Federal Government.
Microbial strains in the context of biological warfare are among the most dangerous applications of biotechnology with a military nature, involving the use of microorganisms (such as bacteria, viruses ...
If you watched the riveting HBO miniseries on founding father John Adams, you surely recall the scene in which his wife, Abigail, inoculates her young children against smallpox by inserting pus from ...
As we settle into the New Year, many of us are watching with trepidation the signs that COVID-19 may be surging again. Hospitalizations have been rising since early November. It is common to once ...
India’s security agencies have foiled the country’s first ricin-based bioterror plot, uncovering a chilling plan to carry out ...
CGTN published an article on the Chinese historical drama "731," which revisits the horrific human experiments carried out by Japan's notorious germ warfare Unit 731 during World War II. The article ...