He has developed a process to detect weapons - grade nuclear material and chemical -
warfare agents in shipping containers, a project that has interested the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
A growing number of companies and universities are claiming to have devised such marvels, ready to perform vital analyses from detecting biological
warfare agents in a soldier's bloodstream to identifying toxins in a tainted package of hamburger meat.
Not exact matches
«We are going to continue the observation of our unannounced cessation of hostilities
in the Niger Delta against all interest of the multinational oil corporations, but we will continuously adopt our asymmetric
warfare during this period if, the Nigerian government and the ruling APC continue to use security agencies /
agents, formations and politicians to arrest, intimidate, invade and harass innocent citizens, suspected NDA members and invade especially Ijaw communities.»
The researchers mixed RHP with a protein called organophosphorus hydrolase (OPH), which degrades the toxic organophosphates found
in insecticides and chemical
warfare agents.
For example, one of our first big projects was the exploration of a chemical
warfare agent - contaminated site
in Mecklenburg - Westpommerania.
University Professor of Applied Physics Stephen Arnold and his team at the New York University Tandon School of Engineering have made a discovery that could lead to Star Trek - like biosensor devices capable of flagging the barest presence
in blood of a specific virus or antibody, or protein marker for a specific cancer; or sniffing out airborne chemical
warfare agents while they are still far below toxic levels.
«Using broadly tunable laser sources rather than the fixed wavelength source used
in this paper can extend this method to detection of other hydrocarbons, threat materials such as chemical
warfare agents and explosives, and other biologically important substances used
in healthcare and diagnostics,» said Hempler.
«These are the most toxic chemical
warfare agents ever developed,» says Jonathan Newmark, a neurologist
in Burke, Virginia, who has helped develop countermeasures against such weapons at the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense (USAMRICD)
in Edgewood, Maryland, and other agencies.
Select
agents are materials that have been identified by the federal government as
agents with potential for use
in biological terrorism or
warfare.
«There's always a concern for nerve
agents and unintentional effects of
warfare where troops are
in the way of chemical
agents,» he said.
At the extreme, lectins are potent enough to be a biological
warfare agent as
in the case of ricin.
2013: The college receives grant funding through the Department of Defense's Defense Threat Reduction Agency to develop nerve
agent antidotes that can be used by DOD
in cases of chemical
warfare.
''... researchers have created assemblies of nanowires that show potential
in applications such as armor, flame - retardant fabric, bacteria filters, oil cracking, controlled drug release, decomposition of pollutants and chemical
warfare agents.»
In other words, one could reasonably infer that the convention is not intended to prohibit use of Riot Control Agents for the purpose of (internal) law enforcement — mace is legal — but they can not be used in warfar
In other words, one could reasonably infer that the convention is not intended to prohibit use of Riot Control
Agents for the purpose of (internal) law enforcement — mace is legal — but they can not be used
in warfar
in warfare.
Indeed, the treaty does not give a general exception to «Riot Control
Agents», and that term is only used in connections with other prohibitions (Art. 1 para 5: «Each State Party undertakes not to use riot control agents as a method of warfare»
Agents», and that term is only used
in connections with other prohibitions (Art. 1 para 5: «Each State Party undertakes not to use riot control
agents as a method of warfare»
agents as a method of
warfare»; Art.
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