Anthrax blend led FBI to Ivins

Monday, August 4, 2008 - 11:28 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Its origins pointed to one conclusion: that only the government scientist could be behind the 2001 attacks. Federal investigators cinched their case against alleged anthrax mailer Bruce E. Ivins after sophisticated genetic tests by a California firm helped them trace a signature mixture of anthrax spores, the Los Angeles Times has learned.

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