Despite stories of "wasps getting drunk" and "beetles consuming beer," it has been thought that alcohol consumption in the ...
To the best of our knowledge, Oriental hornets are the only animal in nature adapted to consuming alcohol as a metabolic fuel ...
Ethanol is more than a human invention. New research reveals how animals across ecosystems encounter and adapt to ethanol.
Prepare to be astonished by the incredible alcohol tolerance of hornets. Recent research has unveiled the extraordinary ...
To distill the secret behind this metabolic mastery, study co-author and zoologist Dorothée Huchon led a hunt for genetic ...
Anecdotes abound of wildlife behaving “drunk” after eating fermented fruits, but despite this, nonhuman consumption of ...
Dennis R. Zeedyk, of La Porte, Indiana, was sentenced to 48 months in prison after pleading guilty to mail fraud and tax ...
This study aimed to tackle this limitation by genetically modifying cyanobacterial strains to optimize carbon flow and ...
The researchers used Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803, a cyanobacterium model, and added genes coding for pyruvate decarboxylase ...
From non-human primates to beetles, dozens of species intentionally ingest ethanol, and even have special enzymes to ...
This study aimed to tackle this limitation by genetically modifying cyanobacterial strains to optimize carbon flow and overexpress key enzymes, thus significantly boosting ethanol production rates.
If you’re looking to add some warmth to a room but don’t want the hassle of a traditional fireplace, an ethanol fireplace is ...