BOSTON — As the city prepares for its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade this weekend, some worry that the celebrations will also bring danger. The Boston Police Department warned revelers this week to ...

In some clubs and bars, anti-spiking devices are handed out with bottles Spiking victims are too often brushed off as having had "one too many" which means the crime is under-reported, an ...

New measures to help protect people from drink spiking are soon to be introduced. Funding for testing kits and training for door staff will form part of a package ministers hope will help tackle the ...

Micaela looked alarmed when she turned to me at the bar and told me she thought she might have been needle spiked, or injected with drugs. Prior to her move to London in September for graduate school, ...

The government has said it will not create a specific offence for spiking, arguing a new law is unnecessary. Ministers said they were looking into the issue last year. But on Wednesday, Home Office ...

Researchers leading a study into drink spiking want the media to help correct public misconceptions surrounding the crime, warning it is more common away from a licensed venue than you might think.

A two-chip photonic neuromorphic system performs real time spiking reinforcement learning using only light, achieving ...

Dawn Dines, chief executive of Stamp Out Spiking, said "spiking can happen to anyone, at anytime, in any place" Charity Stamp Out Spiking said it had not seen a fall in suspected incidents, despite a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Ow!” Micaela looked alarmed when she turned to me at the bar and told me she thought she might have been needle spiked, or ...