VX gas is a terrifying nerve agent developed specifically to be used in chemical warfare. Here's everything you need to know about the "extremely toxic" compound which was allegedly used in the ...

VX nerve agent was first used during the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s. It’s part of the same family of toxic substances as Sarin, which was used in the 1995 nerve gas attack on the Tokyo subway.

Malaysian authorities announced today that they have identified VX nerve gas on the face and eyes of Kim Jong Nam, the exiled half-brother of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un. Kim Jon-nam was ...

VX nerve gas was first developed in the UK in the 1950s as a deadly chemical warfare agent, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The gas is an oily liquid that's ...

Workers produced one of the most lethal weapons — without thinking too much about it. VX nerve agent looks like motor oil, but one drop on the skin could kill a person. Now Syria faces ...

the nerve gas known as VX, or a biological toxin that causes flu-like symptoms, Defense Department statements said. Sketchy records of the tests and ships' logs do not indicate any of those ...

We were in the area to do a story on VX agent hydrolysate -- essentially a leftover substance from the compound commonly known as nerve gas -- and its incineration. Needless to say we sped up often.

The final M55 rocket containing VX nerve agent was destroyed Tuesday at the Blue Grass Chemical Agent plant. Officials at the Kentucky plant began disassembling about 18,000 of the rockets and ...