There was a brief scare Sunday afternoon after two workers became sick after opening a package in a mailroom at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport. Initial reports said the two men were ...

What should a medical professional do when faced with a patient poisoned by a nerve agent? That question became relevant to doctors in Amesbury, England, on Saturday when a couple came into contact ...

Thirty years on from the fatal sarin nerve gas attack in Tokyo’s subway network, survivors and families who lost loved ones ...

A new Senate report says there's no evidence that Gulf War veterans were exposed to nerve gas or other chemical weapons. But the senators who ordered the report say nerve gas is a significant, ...

New research from a Texas doctor has linked the onset of Gulf War illness in some veterans to exposure to the deadly nerve gas sarin. “Our findings prove that Gulf War illness was caused by sarin, ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The nerve gas sarin caused Gulf War illness, a new study suggests, and drug overdose deaths in the United States rose in 2021. Cleveland.com is rounding up some of the most notable ...

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The United States believes the Syrian government employed a sarin-like nerve agent in Tuesday's deadly attack in the country's northwest. Here are the key facts about sarin, which was discovered in ...

For three decades, scientists have debated the underlying cause of Gulf War illness (GWI), a collection of unexplained and chronic symptoms affecting veterans of the Persian Gulf War. Now researchers ...

More than three decades have passed since one of the darkest mornings in postwar Japan. Yet for many survivors of the sarin nerve gas attack on Tokyo’s subway system, the horror has never truly ended.

Nerve gases are often very potent, requiring highly sensitive sensors to detect them quickly and accurately. One method of boosting sensitivity combines human scent receptors with nanomaterials such ...