Promoting Personal Safety and National Security: Targeting Ricin

Global Challenges/Chemistry Solutions

English - June 10, 2009 14:00 - 1.3 MB - ★★★★ - 3 ratings
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Today’s topic is research on new ways to detect and possibly treat poisoning from ricin, a potential bioterrorist agent.

Intro theme and music by Kevin MacLeod. Creative Commons licensed audio from freesound.iua.upf.edu includes sounds by Halleck, samplecat and acclivity.