An at-home DNA test could detect whether you have the mutation causing this alcohol adversity. The test looks for mutations in the ADH and ALDH genes, which affect metabolism, according to several ...

A string of deaths across the world have been linked to alcohol tainted with methanol, raising alarm among health officials. Here’s how to stay safe while traveling.

After nine people died and 27 others were hospitalised due to methanol poisoning from contaminated alcohol, the Ministry of Health issued a public warning about the extreme toxicity of ...

Methanol is an alcohol, like the familiar ethanol we consume in alcoholic beverages. Like ethanol, methanol is a colourless, flammable liquid. It has a smell similar to ethanol as well.

BANGKOK (AP) — Two Australian teenagers and a British woman died from suspected methanol poisoning after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos. An American man and two Danes also died, though their ...

A string of deaths in Laos tied to tainted alcohol has raised alarm around the world and renewed concerns about methanol in alcoholic drinks. Last week, six tourists died in Laos from a suspected ...

A single 100-million-gallon ethanol facility produces less than 300,000 metric tons of CO2 per year -- less than half of what Infinium needs to operate at scale.

Methanol-tainted alcohol poisonings have occurred in Russia, South Africa and Peru over the years. In June, at least 56 people in southern India died after consuming methanol-laced liquor.