Chemical and Biological Weapons

We must be science's masters, not at its mercy | John Harris

10 Feb 2012

Recent advances in neuroscience, such as memory manipulation, create compelling ethical dilemmas This week it was reported that soldiers could potentially, in the near future, have their minds plugged directly into weapons systems , and have their learning boosted by neural stimulation. The Royal Society's Brain Waves project on new directions in neuroscience gives us much to reflect on and ...

SAIC Awarded Contract by Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for NBC Defense Programs

10 Feb 2012

MCLEAN, Va. | Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) announced Feb. 9 it was awarded a prime contract by the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical, and B...

How PharmAthene's Lawsuit Win Could Mean Higher Stock Price

9 Feb 2012

By Scott MatusowPharmAthene Incorporated (PIP) is a biodefense company engaging in the development a...