An excellent article entitled “Plague Masks: The Visual Emergence of Anti-Epidemic Personal Protection Equipment” written by Christos Lynteris has just…
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We have had the opportunity on several occasions in this blog to talk about biological warfare. An interesting review has…
What is this about? In the field of CBRN, it is common to distinguish “Weapons of Mass Destruction” (WMD)…
We have talked about anthrax several times in this blog and have focused on the “biological weapon” aspect of anthrax.…
A very interesting review article has just been published in the journal “surgery”. It’s signed A. Calder and S. Bland…
We have just learned that 7 ex-members of the Aum sect who participated in the sarin gas attack in Tokyo…
Even if the subject is not an easy one, it is good to remind that the corpses can represent a…
The recent newspapers warned us about an epidemic in India, and in particular in the Kerala region. The responsible is…
Water played an important role in ancient conflicts: it was used as a poisoning vector but also to flood the…
Entomological warfare (using insects) is a particular type of biological warfare. Insects can be used in 3 different ways :…