Tag Archives: Drunk

Your Sweat Can Give Away How Drunk You Are

A professor at the University at Albany has come up with a new way to determine blood alcohol concentration through sweat analysis. Jan Halámek, the forensic chemist whose lab came up with the new process, says that because sweat glands are positioned closely to circulating blood, some ethanol is actually passed to our sweat. In… Read More »

They Thought These Raccoons Had Rabies, But Found The Raccoons To Be Drunk

The rabies virus can infect all types of mammals. However, in the United States, common reservoirs are raccoons, skunks, foxes, coyotes, and bats. (Photo: Getty Images)Getty What’s the difference between you and raccoons? If you were to get drunk, your neighbors probably wouldn’t tell the police that you may have rabies. But that’s what happened to… Read More »