Share of Cost, World’s first fluorescent sensor developed to detect date rape drug

Sunday, Jun. 15th 2014 6:00 AM

A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has developed the world’s first fluorescent sensor to identify the presence of a drug known as GHB that is commonly used to spike beverages. When the sensor is mixed with a sample of a beverage containing GHB, the mixture changes colour in less than 30 seconds, making detection of the drug fast and easy.

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