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Wartime Fatalities in the Nuclear Era

open access: yesStatistics and Public Policy, 2022
Senior leaders in the US Department of Defense, as well as nuclear strategists and academics, have argued that the advent of nuclear weapons is associated with a dramatic decrease in wartime fatalities.
Lauren Ice, James Scouras, Edward Toton
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The Doomsday Argument Reconsidered

open access: yesEidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture, 2020
In our current unstable world, nuclear warfare, climate crises, and techno nihilism are three perilous clouds hovering over an anxious humanity. In this article I examine our current state of affairs with regard to the imminent risk of nuclear holocaust,
Jon Mills
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Microbial forensics: A potential tool for investigation and response to bioterrorism

open access: yesHealth Sciences Review, 2022
Bioterrorism is the intentional dissemination of bio-warfare agents in a population to cause illness or death. Microbial forensics plays an essential role in the investigation of bio-terror attacks.
Tahir ul Gani Mir   +4 more
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Betavoltaic performance under extreme temperatures [PDF]

open access: yesNuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2016
Longevity of sensors and portable devices is severely limited by temperature, chemical instability, and electrolyte leakage issues associated with conventional electrochemical batteries. Betavoltaics, which operate similar to photo voltaics, can
Adams Tom   +4 more
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Artificial Intelligence in Nuclear Warfare: A Perfect Storm of Instability?

open access: yesThe Washington quarterly, 2020
A significant gap exists between the expectations and fears of public opinion, policymakers, and global defense communities about artificial intelligence (AI) and its actual military capabilities, ...
James Johnson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chemical warfare agents

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2010
Among the Weapons of Mass Destruction, chemical warfare (CW) is probably one of the most brutal created by mankind in comparison with biological and nuclear warfare.
Vijayaraghavan R, Ganesan K, Raza S
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The Mythologization of Nature in the Post-Nuclear Wasteland of Mad Max (1979-Present)

open access: yesRevue des Sciences Humaines et Sociales de l’Académie du Royaume du Maroc, 2023
Over the past decade or so, post-apocalyptic narratives have gained more popularity than ever before on the basis that they address contemporary universal issues such as nuclear warfare, imminent climate change, pandemics, etc.
Mohamed EL BAKAL
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