Biological weapons

Biodefense: research methodology and animal models

by Swearengen, James R.

fromBIOSCIENCEnetBASE

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The importance attached to rapidly developing our biodefensive capabilities has resulted in significantly increased funding for biodefense research. Accordingly, researchers will respond with an effort equal to the challenge, producing an impressive body of findings. To ensure …

Robert Ludlum's The Ares decision

by Mills, Kyle, Ludlum, Robert

fromCovert-one novel

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Microbiologist Colonel Jon Smith is sent with his fellow Covert-One operatives to discover why an American special forces team was savagely attacked and decimated by the normally peaceful residents of a farming village in northern Uganda.

Greek Fire, Poison Arrows, and Scorpion Bombs: Unconventional Warfare in the Ancient World

by Mayor, Adrienne

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A gripping and groundbreaking history of how ancient cultures developed and used biological, chemical, and other unconventional weapons of warFlamethrowers, poison gases, incendiary bombs, the large-scale spreading of disease: are these terrifying agents of warfare modern invent…

Greek fire, poison arrows, and scorpion bombs: unconventional warfare in the ancient world

by Mayor, Adrienne

0 Type: Book

"A history of the ways in which ancient cultures developed and used biological, chemical, and other unconventional warfare, drawing on myth, science, and history and told Mayor's scrupulous, yet entertaining style"--

Greek fire, poison arrows, and scorpion bombs: unconventional warfare in the ancient world

by Mayor, Adrienne

0 Type: Book

"A history of the ways in which ancient cultures developed and used biological, chemical, and other unconventional warfare, drawing on myth, science, and history and told Mayor's scrupulous, yet entertaining style"--

Genesis: a novelization

by Anderson, Paul, DeCandido, Keith R. A.

fromResident Evil

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Deep beneath the streets of Raccoon City, in a top-secret research facility known as The Hive, security has been breached. A deadly virus, capable of contaminating the entire would, has been released by the powerful and insidious Umbrella Corporation. Now, an elite team has been…

Caliban Cove

by Perry, S. D., (Stephani Danelle)

fromResident Evil

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Combat medic and biochemist Rebecca Chambers, having survived the Special Tactics and Rescue Squad's raid on the Umbrella Corporation's research facility, joins another S.T.A.R.S. team in a desperate effort to stop the corporation from unleashing an army of undead upon the world.

This dissertation explores how states make foreign policy decisions by focusing on superpowers and their decision calculus over strategic emerging technologies. It brings together work on arms control, advanced defense technologies, and decision making theories to generate a new…

The world has changed since September 11, 2001 and our nation remains at risk to additional terrorist attacks and will remain at risk for the foreseeable future. Even before the United States launched a war on Iraq, the threat of terrorist attacks on American soil had been a cau…