How Do Gas Masks Work?

Tuesday, August 27, 2013 - 15:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Depending on their type and construction, gas masks can be effective against a wide range of substances, from ordinary dust and pollen to poisonous gases — including nerve gases like sarin that act on the central nervous system.

Read the whole article on Live Science

More from Live Science

Learn more about

Latest Science Newsletter

Get the latest and most popular science news articles of the week in your Inbox! It's free!

Check out our next project, Biology.Net