Biowarfare
The 1979 release of Anthrax-836 spores in Sverdlovsk.
"In 1953 a leak…In 1956, Sizov found that one of the rodents captured in the Kirov sewers had developed a new strain more virulent than the original. The army immediately ordered him to cultivate the new strain…to install in the SS-18s targeted on western cities."
Alibek & Handelman "Biohazard" 1999 (Davis)
How can we improve or genome engineering tools preferentially
toward defense and away from terrorism?