A design company in California is working on an "offshoot of a hazmat suit" that would allow people to go to concerts during the coronavirus pandemic. Here's why it may not be safe. (Courtesy of ...

Necessity is the mother of invention. When the U.S. Army Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) School's Joint Experimentation and Analysis Division (JEAD) needed to find a way to get ...

DuPont has announced promising research in the fight against terrorism with the development of protective materials that are resistant to chemical and biological agents. The suits are targeted for use ...

We're hearing a lot in today's program about the people who care for patients with Ebola. There is a shortage of suits to protect them. RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Health care workers are supposed to wear ...

A Los Angeles-based creative studio has a potential solution to seeing concerts and attending other big events, despite the existence of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The "Micrashell" is a ...

MUNDELEIN, Ill. -- An Illinois company is working side by side with many health care facilities to create protective wear for medical workers. Medline, a Mundelein-based company, is in high demand ...

The topic of layering arc-rated apparel and its protection in comparison to other protective apparel is often a hot topic of discussion. There is currently not an industry standard or requirement we ...

Every day, chemical factories produce a wide range of products that will be extremely difficult to do without in a modern society; everything from medicines like insulin and antibiotics to fertilizers ...