Scientists tested whether two common sleep‑aid drugs, diphenhydramine and cyclizine, could be found in hair after only one dose. The drugs are often sold without a prescription and can make people very sleepy, which is why they might be used in crimes that involve drug‑facilitated attacks. The
Amphetamine is a powerful stimulant that people misuse around the world. It, unfortunately, can cause several problems like overheating, feeling wobbly, sleeplessness, belly pain, and lack of hunger. Scientists have been studying these issues for years. Two men, both aged 39, tragically lost their
Novel psychoactive substances (NPS) have always been a headache for forensic scientists. These drugs are hard to track because they pop up quickly, disappear just as fast, and have varying strengths. Luckily, new tools in the lab are making it easier to spot these substances. This look into recent r
