He believed that alcohol had fuelled civilisation, inspiring ‘Homo imbibens’ to come up with language, music and the arts – even religion
He believed that alcohol had fuelled civilisation, inspiring ‘Homo imbibens’ to come up with language, music and the arts – even religion
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An archaeologist, he discovered and analyzed the residue of beverages imbibed by long-vanished civilizations and then figured out…
New research speculates that ancient common ancestors may have eaten alcoholic fruit, driving DNA change to allow safe ethanol…
Findings could explain why humans have such a fondness for drinking
Civilisation was built on alcohol. Technology may sober us up
La passione di alcuni essere umani per l'alcol potrebbe essere stata ereditata dai nostri antenati. (ANSA)
In a bar, a poet meets the man behind the drug that saved his life — discovering how science, faith and chance created a future…
