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Toxic chemical weapons of assassination and warfare: nerve agents VX and sarin
Toxicology Communications, 2017 The use of VX and sarin as weapons of assassination and warfare raises important considerations for healthcare professionals who may encounter victims, bystanders, and responders who require prompt assessment and treatment.
P. Chai +3 more
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Micro/nanorobots for detecting and eliminating biological and chemical warfare agents
BMEMat, EarlyView.Fuel‐powered and field‐driven micro/nanorobots provide a cutting‐edge platform to safeguard national security and defense. This review reports the latest research progress in micro/nanorobots in sensing and detoxifying biological and chemical warfare agents.
Song Li +4 more
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Leadership, Violence, and Warfare in Small Societies [PDF]
Multi-agent simulation was used to study the effect of simple models of leadership on interpersonal violence and warfare in small societies. Agents occupied a two dimensional landscape containing villages and food sources.
Stephen Younger
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Correction to: ‘Violence in the prehistoric period of Japan: the spatio-temporal pattern of skeletal evidence for violence in the Jomon period’ [PDF]
, 2016 Whether man is predisposed to lethal violence, ranging from homicide to warfare, and how that may have impacted human evolution, are among the most controversial topics of debate on human evolution.
Arimatsu, Yui +7 more
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Marine silicon for biomedical sustainability
BMEMat, EarlyView.Schematic illustrating marine silicon for biomedical engineering. Abstract Despite momentous divergence from oceanic origin, human beings and marine organisms exhibit elemental homology through silicon utilization. Notably, silicon serves as a critical constituent in multiple biomedical processes.
Yahui Han +3 more
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Experimental investigation of the effect of long-term water exposure on dielectric materials
Polymer TestingRecent work studying dielectric materials has produced increases in dielectric permittivity and dielectric loss in dielectric elastomer materials, leading to increased material performance.
Eugenia L. Stanisauskis Weiss +1 more
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The impacts of biological invasions
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock +42 more
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Drone Warfare and Just War Theory [PDF]
, 2018 This book chapter addresses two questions. First, can targeted killing by drones in non-battlefield zones be justified on basis of just war theory? Second, will the proliferation and expansion of combat drones in warfare, including the introduction of ...
van der Linden, Harry
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From the island’s point of view. Warfare and transformation in an Andean vertical archipelago [PDF]
, 2009 Tristán Platt
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Verbal means of information and psychological warfare [PDF]
, 2020 Vitalina Tarasova
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