The original Tyumen CGPods are here: https://bit.ly/NaukaCG. Rich sound. Improved microphone. 4 times cheaper than Western analogues – 5,490 rubles. Use the code NAUKA1122 to get a 200 ruble discount. Support Redaktsiya.Nauka: ???? from Russia — via the Boosty service: https://boosty.to/rnauka ???? from abroad — via the “Sponsorship” function on YouTube: / @r_nauka Why do we drink? We could say that alcohol is poison and end the episode there. But we don’t want to lie: sometimes we let it into our lives. In the new episode of Redaktsiya.Nauka, Alexander Kalyuzhnyuk, a researcher and teacher at the St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, will figure out why the world seems better to us when we’re drunk than it actually is. Is it true that only alcoholics get hangovers? Do Prohibition Laws Work? It will also prove that the popular rule of increasing the degree will not help you the morning after the party. Follow new releases and additional materials on social networks Editorial. Science: ???? https://t.me/redakciya_nauka ???? https://vk.com/public213756852 ???? Sasha Kalyuzhnyuk's blog https://bit.ly/3P8G6kQ Timecodes (for easy navigation through the video) 00:00 Hello, fans of "Moscow-Petushki"! 00:45 Main questions of the issue 01:36 The drunken monkey hypothesis 02:24 How people isolated the "soul of wine" and began to drink alcohol 04:36 Why was distillation invented? 05:51 Why is the strength of alcohol measured in degrees? 06:26 Social Lubrication 07:23 Why is the entrance hall the best place in the world for an alcoholic? 09:37 The effect of alcohol on the body 11:20 How does genetics affect the development of addiction? 12:36 The "alcohol-holiday" connection 13:06 Why are people afraid to quit drinking? 15:50 The palette of alcoholic states 16:25 His Majesty the Hangover 17:20 Alcohol dehydrogenase and aldehyde dehydrogenase 17:47 Hangovers only happen to addicts 18:46 Why do Asians suffer from hangovers more often? 19:34 How to ease a hangover 20:28 Do prohibition laws work? 23:15 Don't restrictions lead to the emergence of moonshine? 24:26 The result of the introduction of prohibition in the USA 26:48 Does the "no lowering the degree" rule work? 27:58 Russia ≠ vodka 29:18 What about "fun is drinking"? 30:05 Gin madness 31:24 What we wanted to say in this episode Many thanks to our speakers: Svetlana Borinskaya - Doctor of Biological Sciences, Head of the Genome Analysis Laboratory Maxim Lovat - Higher Nervous Activity Department of the Biological Faculty of Moscow State University Denis Puzyrev - Editor of the Telegram channel "Drunken Master" Sergey Kiryasov - Founder of a non-alcoholic brewery This is the channel "Editorial.Science". Here we will explain scientific concepts in simple language, teach you to ask questions of yourself and the world and always remain curious. We have always taught you to draw conclusions on your own, and today, more than ever, it is important to maintain critical thinking. Science teaches us to doubt and not to accept hypotheses without sufficient evidence. #alcohol #editorial #science