BU Study: State alcohol laws focus on drunk driving; they could do much more
BU Study: State alcohol laws focus on drunk driving; they could do much more First-of-its-kind study scores states on alcohol policy, finding even Utah, the state with the strongest alcohol laws, has a lot of room for improvement News Release Boston University School Of Medicine February 13, 2020 A new Boston University School of Public […]
Can beauty be-er ignored?
Can beauty be-er ignored? The science behind the ‘beer goggles’ effect News Release Edge Hill University February 13, 2020 Dr Rebecca Monk and Professor Derek Heim carried out a computer-based study in bars and pubs local to the University’s Ormskirk campus, by asking participants to respond to stimuli while ignoring photos of attractive and unattractive […]
The Politics of Drinking in Revolutionary Russia
The Politics of Drinking in Revolutionary Russia To leaders, the ideal Soviet worker should be sober. Actual workers had other thoughts. Daily By: Livia Gershon February 13, 2020 To many teetotalers, it’s baffling that so many people spend so much time and money poisoning their bodies. To many drinkers, the reasons are utterly obvious. A particularly striking […]