Opinion: Tear Gas and Pepper Spray are Chemical Weapons. Why Can Police Use Them?
In the ongoing protests over the killing of George Floyd and the broader issue of racial injustice, we have been bombarded with […] More
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Army Partnership with Clear Scientific Will Bring Chemical Agent Decon to Scale
The U.S. Army’s Combat Capabilities Development Command (CCDC) Chemical Biological Center is working with Clear Scientific, Inc. to commercialize a technology that […] More
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Nanomaterial Fabric Destroys Nerve Agents
Northwestern University scientists have successfully combined a nanomaterial effective at destroying toxic nerve agents with textile fibers. This new composite material one […] More
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How International Law Has Changed to Help Intervene in Chemical Weapons Convention Violations
New reports have emerged from the Syrian civil war that banned chemical weapons are being used in Aleppo, a city on the […] More
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Preparing for the Consequences of a Chemical Attack
Is the U.S. ready for a chemical attack on the homeland? With the very real possibility of a chemical attack in public […] More
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FOI Develops More Reliable Models of Toxic Gas Clouds
FOI, the Swedish Defence Research Agency, has produced new data for calculating how toxic gases disperse through the air. Toxic gas clouds, […] More
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Chemical Weapons Destruction Operations Begin at BGCAPP
The Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (BGCAPP) will officially start chemical agent destruction operations this summer, a long-awaited milestone since construction […] More
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Investigating Extended Shelf-Life of Soman Nerve Agent Pre-Treatment
The Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical and Biological Defense (Medical Countermeasures Systems) Chemical Defense Pharmaceutical Division is seeking information on the […] More
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DHS CWMD Seeks Specs from Handheld Chem Detection Suppliers
The Department of Homeland Security’s Countering Weapon of Mass Destruction Acquisition Division is seeking market information to understand the current state of […] More
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Latest Sensor Upgrades Boost Recon Vehicle Capabilities
A snowy, frigid February morning didn’t stop leaders and stakeholders from turning out to view the highly-anticipated Stryker Nuclear, Biological and Chemical […] More
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Zulu Company Ready to Respond to Chemical Attack
Royal Marines are ready to respond immediately if there’s ever a repeat of the Novichok attack on British soil after honing their […] More
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Army ManTech Program Ramps Up MOF Production for Chemical Protection
Metal-organic frameworks, showcased by the model here, can be incorporated into textiles to create self-decontaminating scarves. Photo credit: Brad Kroner. With new […] More
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