Chemical warfare agents (CWAs) are toxic substances ... destroy spores of Bacillus atrophaeus, a common biological warfare simulant, on various types of ceramic tiles. The effectiveness of this ...

Advances in biological research likely will permit development of a new class of advanced biological warfare (ABW) agents engineered to elicit novel effects. In addition, biotechnology will have ...

It is a freeze-dried powder of Bacillus globigii [a different type of bacteria ... the production of agents." Patrick: In 1942, the United States initiated its biological warfare program with ...

Chemical and biological warfare isn't new. Even in ancient times, war wasn't all swords and longbows. Some examples: Unrestricted use of chemical agents caused 1 million of the 26 million ...

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 ...