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biocause · July 24 · 52 min

Alcohol: Part I - The High

We've all seen what alcohol can do. It can make us laugh louder, dance without thinking, forget parts of the night, or wake up wondering what happened. But have you ever wondered why? In Part 1 of this special two-part Biocause episode, we go beyond the glass and explore the fascinating biology of alcohol. Together, we'll follow ethanol through the human body, uncover how it reaches the brain, why it changes the way we think and behave, and what really happens every time we take a sip. Because behind every drink lies an incredible story of chemistry, biology and the human body.

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We've all seen what alcohol can do.

It can make us laugh louder, dance without thinking, forget parts of the night, or wake up wondering what happened.

But have you ever wondered why?

In Part 1 of this special two-part Biocause episode, we go beyond the glass and explore the fascinating biology of alcohol. Together, we'll follow ethanol through the human body, uncover how it reaches the brain, why it changes the way we think and behave, and what really happens every time we take a sip.

Because behind every drink lies an incredible story of chemistry, biology and the human body.

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