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Panel questions risk of Fort Detrick lab
by Ted Purlain on March 5, 2010

A National Academy of Sciences panel has revealed that the U.S. Army failed to analyze fully the public exposure risks of deadly pathogens from a Fort Detrick biodefense laboratory.

Indian scientific experts call for better safeguards on hazardous materials
by Nick Rees on February 19, 2010

Scientific experts in India have asked industries to better safeguard hazardous chemicals and materials to keep them from falling into the wrong hands.

House passes legislation to force companies to use safer chemicals
by Nick Rees on November 30, 2009

Chemicals that could potentially be used in bioterror attacks will be replaced with safer alternatives following the passing of new legislation.

Chemical agent disposal facility reaches important safety milestone
by Nick Rees on November 23, 2009

The Pine Bluff Chemical Agent Disposal Facility in Pine Bluff, Ark., which is uses incineration technology to destroy chemical agent stockpiles, has recorded a major safety milestone.