NTS Blog

In recent years, a new substance has quietly infiltrated gas stations, smoke shops, and convenience stores across the United States, contributing to the growing problem of "gas station dope." Known...

We always get a lot of interesting questions from our clients. Sometimes these questions lead to meaningful and educational conversations or will even spark the next topic for one of our webinars....

In recent months, the emergence of Medetomidine as a drug of concern has alarmed health professionals and law enforcement agencies across North America. Initially detected in Toronto in 2023,...

A metabolite is defined as “a substance produced during metabolism, which is the process of digestion and other bodily chemical processes”. Essentially anything you put into your body is metabolized...

While instant urine tests for drugs of abuse have improved tremendously over the years, the simple fact that it is still just a method of screening tells us that there are some limitations in the...

If you read this blog with any regularity, you know I try to keep my topics educational. However, sometimes something new and interesting on the horizon is worthy of its own announcement, if only to...

If you’ve watched our “Understanding the Limitations of Drug Testing" webinar or have had conversations with me about that subject, you’ve heard me talk about substances that many people expect to...

Today’s subject was sparked from a conversation that our sales consultants have fairly regularly. Usually this comes up in the context of us pressing to find out why a facility is using the specific...