Tag: alcohol
The US murder rate fell to historic lows in 2025 –...
James Tuttle, University of Montana
The murder rate in 2025 was the lowest in modern American history.
Alcohol is one of the most dangerous drugs, yet its presence...
Emma Fenske, Oregon Health & Science University
Few substances are as deeply woven into everyday life as alcohol. It...
Cheers! Welcome to the Nepalese village where everybody knows how to distill
Geoff Childs, Washington University in St. Louis
Imagine a place where every home has paraphernalia for distilling spirits, where...
Just thinking about tequila, whiskey or wine shifts your mindset –...
Logan Pant, University of Evansville
Thinking about certain types of alcohol can alter your mood and trigger certain mindsets,...
Balancing kratom’s potential benefits and risks − new legislation in Colorado...
David Kroll, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
David Bregger had never heard of kratom before his son, Daniel,...
Even 1 drink a day elevates your cancer risk – an...
Nikki Crowley, Penn State
Many people use the new year to reflect on their relationship with alcohol. Just-released government...
Drinking alcohol before conceiving a child could accelerate their aging –...
Michael Golding, Texas A&M University
The conditions within a person’s home, family and community affect their ability to stay...
Alcohol and drugs rewire your brain by changing how your genes...
Karla Kaun, Brown University
Many people are wired to seek and respond to rewards. Your brain interprets food as...
EXPLORING NATURE
Research about global fishing shows value of detailed environmental data, which...
Mark Axelrod, Michigan State University
To help people who are affected by pollution and other environmental harms, it’s common...
