COVID-19 has revitalized the debate on why biological weapons should not be used. International actors have expressed a new interest in the bioweapons threat — one that is focused on preventing and ...

The development of biological weapons with reliable, predictable effects has proven difficult in the past. Generating militarily efficient and accurate weapons requires considerable skills and ...

March 26 (UPI) --The U.S. State Department Wednesday commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Biological Weapons Convention, an agreement implemented in 1975 to stop the development and use of ...

The world is a safer place thanks to the effective implementation of the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BWC). The convention, which was opened for signature in 1972, prohibits the ...

Artificial intelligence may help malicious actors develop chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear weapons—but also help defenders head them off, a new Department of Homeland Security report ...

Anthropic safety hiring now targets nuclear, chemical, and biological harm, staffing analysts to stop its AI ever helping anyone build a weapon.

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. Biological weapons are weapons of mass destruction (or mass casualty weapons, to be ...

Russia's State Research Institute of Military Medicine is reportedly the only Russian military facility authorized to ...

The State Research Institute of Military Medicine is the only Russian military facility reportedly authorized to conduct ...