Can Hangovers Be Avoided?

At €18.88 a case, the semantics of its pricing must have already caused some annoyance in a Germany that takes a hard line against Nazi symbolism. Although the A(1)dolf H(8)itler who was greeted with great cries of...

Alongside the research on tea, it’s interesting to look at research on its greatest rival, coffee. Or maybe not ... Aside, perhaps, from environmental issues, to tackle which large-scale recycling programmes are being rolled-out (especially by Nespresso),...

Twenty-five people – a frightening number – have died after apparently having drunk adulterated alcohol in certain establishments in the popular tourist destination of Costa Rica. Antifreeze seems to be involved; vehicle screenwash is also one of...

The heroic vision of our astronauts, grave and flawless, drinking their own recycled urine or sometimes powdered grape juice, seems a little quaint these days ... since Perestroika we have become familiar with the Russian cosmonauts’ talents...

How many times have we heard someone punctiliously declare: “No coffee tonight; it’ll keep me awake”? Well, it’s a serious error (of taste): coffee or tea drunk just before going to bed, according to a new scientific...