Researcher working on destruction of chemical weapons Sep 25, 2008
After the incident, traces of mustard gas and the organophosphates sarin, tabun and VX were discovered. Raushel, the Davidson Professor of Science at Texas A been awarded a four-year grant of $1. (EurekAlert!)
Safe 'Green' Decontamination Method Detoxifies Nerve Agents In Chemical Weapons And Pesticides Apr 12, 2008
Recently completed testing by an independent European defence corporation has shown the researchers method to be greater than 99 per cent effective when used on the deadly nerve agents Tabun, Soman and VX.. When tested in solution, full destruction of all three agents was achieved in less than 30 seconds. (Science Daily)
ABCNEWS: White House, FBI Agents Race to Disrupt 'Summer of '07' Threat... Jul 12, 2007
The Blotter: White House, FBI Agents Race to Disrupt 'Summer of '07' Threat. TOP BLOTTER CATEGORIES. (The Drudge Report)
Prepared for the worst Mar 31, 2007
In Wednesday's exercise, soldiers had located what appeared to be a nerve agent known as Tabun on the second level of the Slime Plant. Murphy said though the chemical is manufactured, it is rarely found and hard to come by. (Black Hills Pioneer, SD)