A jury in a special inquest ruled Monday that a Royal Air Force mechanic was killed in 1953 by the poison sarin as part of secret military tests into chemical warfare. Ronald Maddison, 20, died of ...

Atlas Obscura on Slate is a blog about the world's hidden wonders. Like us on Facebook, Tumblr, or follow us on Twitter @atlasobscura. On March 20, 1995, members of the Japanese doomsday cult Aum ...

MENLO PARK, Calif. (KTVU) - Facebook said Tuesday that authorities have determined that despite a sarin scare at a mail facility in Menlo Park, the test results came back for any "potentially ...

The deadly nerve agent sarin now has a presence in Harford County, on Aberdeen Proving Ground, according to information released by the Army this week. Less than a cup of the nerve agent, also known ...

(BEIRUT) - Turkey’s health minister said Tuesday that test results confirm sarin gas was used in an attack on a northern Syrian town earlier this month and the Russian military said the Syrian ...

BEIRUT — Britain’s delegation to the chemical weapons watchdog says its director has told a meeting that tests indicate that sarin or a similar toxin was used in an April 4 attack in Syria that killed ...

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Samples taken from the alleged chemical weapons attack in Syria last week tested positive for the nerve agent sarin, the British delegation at the world's chemical weapons ...

Scientists have warned that even low level exposure to sarin nerve gas in Iraq puts people at risk of a debilitating form of Gulf War Syndrome. They say a simple blood test can assess the risk, and ...

Warning Graphic: Vintage government film about chemical warfare titled "Penetration of Fortified Targets by Sarin Gas". Very scary stuff. Stay connected to your community and take full advantage of ...