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Monday, February 09, 2004

"SENSOR: Prof claims 5� device can sniff out ricin"
As government workers closed three Senate office buildings last week after intercepting a letter containing the deadly poison ricin, researchers at Pennsylvania State University said they have developed a cheap, wireless, ready-to-go sensor able to detect ricin and as many as nine other toxins simultaneously.
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