Traditional Values: Apparently getting drunk and making art predate humanity itself

It has been a busy couple of days in the study of mans early ancestors and it turns out that “man” discovered both alcohol and art long before we even became Homo sapiens. Conventional wisdom holds that man discovered alcohol at about the same time we learned to store food, approximately 9,000 years ago. However,…

Australia Creates Hangover Free Beer

One of the nasty side effects of alcohol is that it causes dehydration. It is that dehydration that causes hangovers and some of the other downsides of drunkenness. On the other hand, one of the primary functions of sports drinks is to fight dehydration. Now, Queensland’s Griffith Health Institute in Australia have combined the two,…