Raise a glass to science. Researchers have developed a protein gel that neutralizes alcohol before it enters the bloodstream and essentially makes it harmless. Scientists at ETH Zurich created a gel ...

Most alcohol enters the bloodstream via the mucous membrane layer of the stomach and the intestines. These days, the consequences of this are undisputed: even small amounts of alcohol impair people’s ...

Born in Alabama, educated in the U.S. and in Europe, Martin lives in Alabama and in Prague. Fluent in German, he is at work on a history of the East German secret police for Alfred A. Knopf publishers ...

What if you could go out on the town with your friends, enjoy a few beers, and still not get drunk? It might sound too good to be true, but a new anti-drunk gel could actually make it possible. The ...

Several lots of hand sanitizer and aloe gel are being recalled for containing methanol, which can put consumers at risk for serious health issues, according to federal health officials. The recall ...

It sounds like a gimmick. Drink a couple glasses of wine and feel only half as intoxicated as you normally would — and sustain less damage to your liver and other organs. But that's the promise of a ...

A new edible gel could help break down alcohol in the body before it becomes a problem. Photo: Robert Michael/picture-alliance/dpa (AP) Just how far would you be willing to go to avoid the dreaded ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iBlush, a leading provider of solutions for alcohol flush reaction, is excited to introduce iBlush Gel, its latest advancement for individuals affected by alcohol flush ...

A study published in Nature Nanotechnology introduces an innovative approach to mitigating alcohol intoxication using a single-site iron-anchored amyloid hydrogel (FeSA@AH). This nanozyme-based ...

In Raffaele Mezzenga’s lab at the Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, mice consume a lot of alcohol. Their drunkenness serves a higher purpose: each creature helps test out a new hydrogel ...

Synthesis and morphology characterization of Fe SA @FibBLG. Credit: Nature Nanotechnology (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41565-024-01657-7 Most alcohol enters the bloodstream via the mucous membrane layer of ...