Even before these gases were used in war, they created a special kind ... substances," says Jonathan Tucker, author of a history of chemical weapons. Tucker says that established nations also ...

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 ...

Iran seems to have weaponized the pharmaceutical fentanyl. It may have given these chemical weapons to Hamas and Hezbollah to ...

For over 50 years, US news about chemical warfare during the American Vietnam War has been dominated by the story of Agent ...

Modern warfare can kill more people in a shorter amount of time than at any point in history. Some of the most controversial ...

Canadian soldiers were among the first to witness the horrors of modern warfare as "the war to end all wars" exploded onto the world stage. During the First World War, gas attacks killed or ...

Despite the claims of some agents, their overall impact on the war was negligible. The much more apparent horrors of chemical warfare led, in 1925, to the Geneva Protocol. It prohibits the use of ...

Just under two miles off the coast of Japan, kunoshima Island has been void of humans for decades, now home to only a large population of non-native rabbits.

With 175 years of history we are the oldest chemical society in the world Our mission is to ... We have curated a PDF booklet to tell the stories of our 82 members who died in the First World War.

One of the nation”s least explored – or visited – centres of excellence is the National Museum of Military History. Or simply ...

Leading the parades would be the High School band playing patriotic songs followed by the World War I guys. At the time, the Great War vets were probably only 67 or 68 years old, but their faces ...

The article argues that the story of perfume is hardly just a frivolous footnote in the history of science—instead intersecting with the legacies of war, molecular structure, and global networks ...