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Nature 417, 579 (6 June 2002) | doi:10.1038/417579b

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US postal service puts anthrax detectors to the test

Jonathan Knight

Automated anthrax-sniffers will be making their debut in selected US post offices this summer. The US Postal Service (USPS) is already testing the equipment with an eye to installing it nationwide in all of its 400 or so mail-sorting facilities by next year.