Abstract In early modern England, as part of a broader interrogation of exemplarity, full‐scale works on the Trojan War often subjected the myth's heroes to humorous scrutiny, whereas the heroines remained surprisingly untouched by comedy. Testifying to the war's calamities already in antiquity, in the early modern period, the myth's women acquired a ...
Evgeniia Ganberg
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Media amplification under the floodlight: Contextualizing 20 years of US risk news
Abstract This paper addresses the question of identifying and distinguishing risk amplification incidents and patterns in the news media. To meet this objective, our study incorporates a novel “floodlight” approach utilizing the Society for Risk Analysis Glossary in conjunction with topic modeling and time‐series analysis, to investigate risk‐focused ...
Cormac Bryce+3 more
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Possible Bioterrorism by North Korea and South Korea's Preparedness. [PDF]
Hwang K.
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Saint Leibowitz and Reflections on Bio-Chemical Warfare at the Beginning of the Twenty-First Century [PDF]
Smith, Russell E.
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Abstract There are two separate conceptualizations for assessing existential risks: Planetary Boundaries (PBs) and global catastrophic risks (GCRs). While these concepts are similar in principle, their underpinning literatures tend not to engage with each other.
Eoin McLaughlin, Matthias Beck
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Evaluation of the Potential of High-Performance Liquid Chromatography-Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry for the Determination of Chemical Warfare Agents and Their Toxic Degradation Products. [PDF]
Kuligowska M, Neffe S.
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Development of peptide-based antimicrobial strategies against biological warfare agents [PDF]
Sijbrandij, T.
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A century of assessment: A systematic review of biothreat risk assessments
Abstract Throughout the past century, assessments of the risks and benefits posed by high‐consequence biological agents have guided US decision‐making on weapons research, countermeasure development, and security policy. However, the dispersed nature of these biothreat risk assessments has presented various difficulties, such as duplicative effort ...
Claire Atkerson, Michael T Parker
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Chemical, biological and nerve gas attacks: need for education among healthcare personnel and medical students; a Swedish regional cross-sectional web-survey. [PDF]
Castellheim AG+5 more
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