Bechtel Destroys Last Munition in U.S. Chemical Weapons Stockpile
The end of destruction at Blue Grass completes the United States’ commitment to destroy its stockpile of chemical weapons before September 30, […] More
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Army Chemists Develop New Method to Analyze Chemical Warfare Agents
Scientists working at the U.S. Army’s Dugway Proving Ground have developed a new method for solid sorbent tube (SST) analysis of chemical […] More
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Poisoning the Pacific: Author Releases Uncovered Documents on Toxic Pollutants at U.S. Bases
An investigative journalist and contracted correspondent for the Japan Times and Okinawa Times who lives in Yokohama, released over a dozen documents […] More
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Mustard Agent Projectiles: DOD Completes Destruction of 155mm Chemical Weapons in Pueblo
DOD Approaches Goal of Destroying All Stockpiled Chemical Weapons The Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant team in Colorado this month reached a […] 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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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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Webinar: Long Term Effects of Acute Exposure to Sarin Nerve Agent
The National Toxicology Program (NTP), on behalf of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Countermeasures Against Chemical Threats (CounterACT) program, conducted a […] More
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Healthcare Providers: Be Aware of Signs of Nerve Agent Exposure
Emergency responders should know how to recognize nerve agents, how to treat the victims and how to alert officials as well as […] More
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Presolicitation: Supply of Nerve Agent Auto-Injectors
The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support has a requirement for the supply of Antidote Treatment Nerve Agent Auto-Injector (ATNAA), NSN 6505-01-362-7427. The […] More
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Japan Executes Cult Members Behind 1995 Tokyo Subway Sarin Gas Attack
Shoko Asahara, whose real name is Chizuo Matsumoto, was hanged this week in Japan for leading the 1995 sarin gas attack on […] More
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Detecting Chemical Weapons with Legos?
A simple rig consisting of a smartphone and a box made from Lego® bricks could help first responders and researchers in austere environments […] More
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Proniras Launches with BARDA Contract to Treat Chemical Weapons Exposure
Accelerator Life Science Partners, a Seattle-based life sciences investment fund and umbrella company, unveiled its newest company this week. Proniras Corporation was created to develop […] More
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