VANCOUVER — Researchers at the University of British Columbia say they’re gearing up to start “real-world testing” of a stir stick that can detect if a drink has been spiked with drugs.

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It’s a small stir stick, dubbed Spikeless, that can detect common drugs secretly slipped into drinks such as gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) and ketamine. It gives results within seconds. “Anywhere ...

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The university said in a news release that the "seemingly ordinary stir stick" can detect drugs such as GHB and ketamine within 30 seconds, changing colour if a beverage is contaminated.

University of B.C. researchers have invented a stir stick they say can detect whether a drink has been spiked with common date-rape drugs. It is made of a paper material that would draw a small ...

VANCOUVER - A team of researchers at the University of British Columbia want to make a stir stick drug testing tool for spiked drinks the norm in the hospitality industry, and they're gearing up ...

Foster says the stir stick can offer bars and other venues a potential "competitive advantage" if it makes customers feel safer. Police across Canada have issued numerous warnings about drugged ...

Spikeless, which looks like an ordinary stir stick, is capable of detecting common drink spiking drugs like GHB and ketamine within 30 seconds, potentially preventing assaults. GHB, or gamma ...

THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-UBC Applied Science Communications & Marketing, *MANDATORY CREDIT* VANCOUVER — Researchers at the University of British Columbia say they're gearing up to start "real-world ...