Biological weapons can be manufactured from "summary" of The Future of Violence - Robots and Germs, Hackers and Drones by Benjamin Wittes,Gabriella Blum
The ability to manufacture biological weapons represents a disturbing reality in the modern world. This capability has become increasingly accessible due to advancements in biotechnology and the widespread availability of scientific knowledge. In the past, biological weapons were mainly associated with state actors possessing sophisticated research facilities and resources. However, the landscape has shifted, and non-state actors can now acquire the necessary expertise and tools to develop these weapons. The ease of manufacturing biological weapons is a cause for concern as they have the potential to cause widespread devastation. Unlike conventional weapons, biological agents have the ability to spread rapidly and affect a large number of people. The use of biological weapons is not limited to military conflicts but can also be employed in acts of terrorism or sabotage. The anonymity and deniability associated with biological attacks make them an attractive option for those seeking to inflict harm without being easily traced. The manufacturing of biological weapons is not confined to specialized labo...
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