More discreet and accurate than anything else on the market, the simple, innocuous-looking drink stir comes with a tip that will change color if exposed to any of the common drugs used by ...

"The idea is that it'll be completely ubiquitous," she said. "Every drink leaving the bar will have a stick in it. Every drink will be stirred, every drink will be tested, every drink will be safe." ...

"The idea is that it'll be completely ubiquitous," she said. "Every drink leaving the bar will have a stick in it. Every drink will be stirred, every drink will be tested, every drink will be safe." ...

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.

UBC researchers have developed Spikeless, a seemingly ordinary stir stick capable of detecting common drink-spiking drugs like GHB and ketamine within 30 seconds, potentially preventing assaults.

Final figures for 2020 released by the Department for Transport (DfT) indicate there were 220 deaths on Britain’s roads in 2020 where a motorist was over the drink-drive limit, only slightly down on ...

SHETLAND’s daily Covid-19 figures continue to be high and above the Scottish ... FIVE people in Shetland were reported in connection with drinking driving in the past three weeks. Five men, aged 39, ...

Across all ages, 609,894 people were rushed to A&E units over drinking last year - compared to a fewer 606,061 in 2011/12. Alcohol Concern branded the figures 'a disgrace', saying that 'heavily ...