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Ricin ruled out in white powder incident
Journal Inquirer
Fire Chief Robert Bycholski said in a statement released Friday that preliminary lab results have ruled out the presence of ricin, a highly toxic protein. Director of Health Maryann Cherniak and School Superintendent Richard Kisiel were expected to ...
Preliminary Results of 'Suspicious White Powder' That Closed Keeney School ...Patch.com

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2 remaining suspects in Georgia terror plot have hearing on charges
Washington Post
The two men are charged with conspiring and attempting to make a biological toxin called ricin. They are among four men arrested in early November after at least seven months of surveillance by an undercover informant who infiltrated their meetings.

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2 suspects in Georgia militia plot angle for trial
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Adams and Crump are charged with conspiring and attempting to make a biological toxin called ricin. Adams' attorney Barry Lombardo said "no, no, no" when asked if his client is pursuing a plea deal. Crump's lawyer Dan Summer declined to comment, ...

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Could the Dalai Lama really have been poisoned with a scarf?
Washington Post
One must remember that in 1978, the Bulgarian defector- turned-journalist was waiting at his London bus stop when a man strolled past with his umbrella, poked him in the leg and poisoned him to death with the little pellet of ricin hiding in what was ...

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Soligenix Announces Further Progress with ThermoVax(TM) for Long-Term Vaccine ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The research and development of ThermoVax(TM) is being supported by a $9.4 million National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID) grant to Soligenix for biodefense indications against ricin toxin and anthrax exposure.
Soligenix shows further progress for ThermoVax technology in studiesProactive Investors Australia

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BBC News

Toxic bracelets sold Highlands
BBC News
The seeds contain the potentially fatal toxin abrin, which trading standards officers said was chemically similar to ricin. The bracelets were imported from Indonesia by Rainstick Trading, of Saxmundham, in Suffolk, which has issued a recall.
Health warning over braceletsHerald Scotland
Warning over deadly braceletOban Times

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Ricin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ricin, from the castor oil plant Ricinus communis, is a highly toxic, naturally occurring protein. A dose as small as a few grains of salt can kill an adult. The LD ...

CDC | Facts About Ricin - CDC Emergency Preparedness & Response Site
Facts About Ricin What ricin is. Ricin is a poison found naturally in castor beans. If castor beans are chewed and swallowed, the released ricin can ...

Ricin Poisoning Symptoms, Toxin Effects, History and Treatment on ...
Find out how ricin is made from castor beans, history of the toxin, how it works, what it looks like and poisoning symptoms from inhalation or ingestion as a food ...

Ricin - New World Encyclopedia
Ricin (pronounced /ˈraɪsɨn/) is a protein derived from the seed of the castor oil plant (Ricinus communis) that is highly toxic to humans, as well as to other ...

Ricin and Terrorism
All about ricin - a poison from castor beans - may be used by terrorists - what it is, how to recognize it, what to do - It's all here, free from EHSO.

Safety and Health Topics | Ricin
Ricin is a toxin that can be made from the waste left over from processing castor beans. It is one of the most toxic and easily produced plant toxins.

ricin: Definition from Answers.com
ricin n. A poisonous protein extracted from the castor bean and used as a biochemical reagent. [From Latin ricinus , c

Ricin - Biological Weapons - GlobalSecurity.org - Reliable ...
Ricin is a glycoprotein toxin (66,000 daltons) from the seed of the castor plant. It blocks protein synthesis by altering the rRNA, thus killing the cell. Ricin's ...

CBRNE - Ricin - Diseases & Conditions - Medscape Reference
Ricin is a potent toxin that has potential to be used as an agent of biological warfare and as a weapon of mass destruction (WMD). Ricin is widely ...

CDC Ricin | Emergency Preparedness & Response
Information on terrorism and public health. Provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).