How The Nazis Invented Nerve Agents Like Sarin [Speaking Of Chemistry]
Nerve agents have a surprising history, and it’s just as morbid as you’d expect.
Among chemical weapons, nerve gases are arguably the most nefarious. Trace amounts can wreak long-term havoc on a victim’s nervous system, and high doses can cause painful deaths, typically by asphyxiation.
(by: Reactions; story from: Chemical & Engineering News)