Biotechnological advances already have revolutionized many processes associated with bacterial and viral production as well as purification of proteins from bio-process systems. Many of these ...

In the past few months, poison attacks have affected hundreds of Iranian schoolgirls, prompting some parents to take their children out of school due to fear of what some have ...

Technologies developed across multiple disciplines in the biological sciences will have a profound global impact and concurrently have the potential to revolutionize biological warfare by ...

Japanese military authorities showed little interest in adhering to the Geneva Protocol, which prohibited the use of biological and chemical weapons during warfare. Microbiologist Shirō Ishii ...

William C. Patrick III spent over three decades at Fort Detrick, Maryland, the U.S. Army's base for biological weapons research. From 1951 to 1969, he developed germ agents for warfare.

The recent outbreak of cases of anthrax in the States has brought the possibility of biological warfare just a little closer. But anthrax isn't necessarily the mass killer disease it is sometimes ...

Sen. Michael Bennet (D., Colo.) asked Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to clarify whether he had said previously that Lyme disease was a bioweapon. “I did probably say that,” RFK Jr. responded. The idea that ...

TASS/. The documents available to the Russian Defense Ministry show that the United States is ramping up its biological warfare presence on the African continent, Deputy Chief of Russia’s ...