Forget paracetamol, beer may be a better painkiller!
The findings suggest that alcohol is an effective analgesic that delivers clinically-relevant reductions in ratings of pain intensity, researchers said.
May 01, 2017, 23:52 PM IST
Aussie scientists crack barley's genetic code benefitting healthier beer
Burton from the University of Adelaide said cracking barley`s genetic code was a "major achievement" which could lead to healthier beers and lower beer production costs.
Scientists decode taste of lager beer from World War I era
Uncovered in 2015 during the reconstruction of an old brewery in Czech Republic, the three lager beers apparently were produced during the World War I era and stored in a large cold cellar at the brewery where they remained to gather dust.
Mar 30, 2017, 12:16 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh cops caught consuming alcohol on duty in Etawah - Watch
The drunk cops were shouldered with the responsibility of looking after a religious procession near the Vitholi Police Station on the first day of Navratri.
Mar 29, 2017, 17:12 PM IST
Etawah: UP cops caught drunk while on duty
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Mar 29, 2017, 12:51 PM IST
Goa Budget: Beer, petrol to become costlier
Beer and petrol will soon cost more in Goa, even as Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar in his Budget presented on Friday, promised to make the state garbage-free by 2020, while creating 4,000 jobs annually in the IT sector and linking Aadhar card to all social welfare schemes.
Mar 24, 2017, 18:09 PM IST
Scientists recreate 5,000-year-old Chinese beer recipe
Researchers discovered the ancient recipe by studying the residue on the inner walls of pottery vessels found in an excavated site in northeast China.
Feb 10, 2017, 17:46 PM IST
Dry Bihar won't renew licences of beer, IMFL units
There are three beer factories, 12 IMFL factories and six factories manufacturing ethanol in Bihar.
Jan 17, 2017, 22:49 PM IST
Remember Bob Hawke, the former Aussie PM who skolled beer during India series! He's done it again — WATCH
Then, in January 2012, the former former Prime Minister of Australia Bob Hawke made headlines for skolling a beer at an Australia-India Test match at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Jan 05, 2017, 17:01 PM IST
Oldest beer from 220-year-old shipwreck recreated
The world's oldest beer - recovered from a 220-year-old trading ship that had sunk on its way from India to Australia - has been recreated by scientists using yeast of the 18th-century brew.
Nov 13, 2016, 14:51 PM IST
Hops content in beer could reduce damaging effects of alcohol
Hops, usually used to add flavour to beer, refers to the flowers of the hops plant, Humulus lupulus.
Oct 08, 2016, 16:14 PM IST
Cutting down on alcohol content in beer can save lives: Study
A decrease in ethanol, the most harmful ingredient in alcoholic beverages, would be expected to lead to lower blood alcohol levels in drinkers.
Aug 11, 2016, 19:23 PM IST
SHOCKING: Chennai dad forces baby to drink beer while mom records on phone – See Pic
The father hands the baby two bottles as he smiles and looks up at the mother who is holding the camera.
Aug 06, 2016, 17:47 PM IST
US beer icon Budweiser to rename itself 'America', for a while
It won't be a permanent move: the rebranding will span the presidential election campaign, starting on May 23 and running to the national vote on November 8.
May 11, 2016, 00:24 AM IST
Beer won't shed your kilos, but compound from hops might
More research will be required to show safety and efficacy in humans, the researchers said.
Apr 19, 2016, 08:55 AM IST
Drinking beer instead of water not our culture: Shiv Sena
Two days after Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray demanded shutting down of water supply to breweries in drought-hit Aurangabad in Marathwada region, the party Monday said drinking beer instead of water is not our culture.
Apr 18, 2016, 15:36 PM IST
Alcohol smell tempts us into boozing
Why is alcohol so addictive? According to a new study, for some people, the mere smell of booze can send them on a downwards spiral towards dependency.
Mar 18, 2016, 16:12 PM IST
Beer offers new weapon against cancer
University of Idaho researchers are working to extract the compounds and also find a way of creating them in the lab.
Mar 14, 2016, 15:46 PM IST
What Indians want more – Beer, Whisky or Rum?
Beer was a predictable number 1 in the ranks by a large margin.
Jan 13, 2016, 10:54 AM IST
Novel yeast may inspire new beer flavour
In industry, yeasts are used to produce biofuels and to make enzymes, flavours and pigments and even drugs such as human insulin.
Dec 06, 2015, 18:44 PM IST
