For the first time, a fluorescent-guided nerve imaging agent shows promise for use in humans, according to a paper published ...

In a major advance for chemical defense and public safety, scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's (LLNL) ...

Ni-rGO Sensor Combined with Human Olfactory Receptor-Embedded Nanodiscs for Detecting Gas-Phase DMMP as a Simulant of Nerve Agents. ACS Sensors , 2023; DOI: 10.1021/acssensors.3c00744 Cite This Page : ...

The brain of a rat exposed to organophosphate cholinesterase inhibitor. The green staining identifies dying neurons. The University of California, Davis, is establishing a new center designed to ...

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The attacks range from the exotic — poisoned by drinking polonium-laced tea or touching a deadly nerve agent — to the more mundane of getting shot at close range.

TALLINN, Estonia - The attacks range from the exotic - poisoned by drinking polonium-laced tea or touching a deadly nerve agent - to the more mundane of getting shot at close range. Some take a ...

In the case of the sarin or soman nerve agents, dimethyl methylphosphonate (DMMP) is a common replacement. Previously, the receptor protein hOR2T7 has been used to detect DMMP, but it could only do so ...