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German student develops rapid test for date rape drug (2013)

May 22, 2013

Gamma hydroxybutyrate, sometimes referred to as liquid ecstasy, is a popular party drug in Germany. Time and again, the dangerous stimulant is mixed into young people's drinks unawares and they fall unconscious. Now Julia Huber, a student from Baden-Württemberg, has developed a rapid test to detect liquid ecstasy in beverages.

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