Huanglongbing, a disease that could devastate the US citrus industry, pits national security against plant pathologists looking to battle natural outbreaks, Ewen Callaway reports. In California's ...

CDC is no longer policing its own labs and has asked USDA to conduct inspections CDC says it won%27t release copies of its internal inspection reports%2C citing security reasons The IG%27s office ...

A laboratory operated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is among the handful of facilities that have secretly had their permits suspended in recent years for serious safety ...

Since October 2001, the United States has greatly expanded its commitment to biodefence-related research, with $1.75 billion earmarked for this activity in fiscal year 2003. The goals of this ...

What if Washington DC got hit with a bioterrorist attack-- and no one noticed? That's the scenario Mark Benjamin sketches out in Salon. On Sept. 24, 2005, tens of thousands of protesters marched ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

For a further account of cult bioterror, read the story of how Japanese doomsday cult Aum Shinrikyo, famous for its 1995 sarin gas attacks on the Tokyo subway, established a secret test lab on a ...

Savage terror attacks in recent years have killed thousands of people in the United States, Western Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. The increasingly brazen acts ...

Governments the world over are taking measures to protect their citizens against possible bioterror attacks in the wake of the September 11 attacks in the US and the ...

He becomes a fugitive accused of bioterror, but what follows is also a walk back into the recesses of his own memory told through the music and people he's loved and lost. Powers says he ...