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Molecular Mixology: Blood Transfusion
Show your friends a ‘bloody’ good time with this horror movie-inspired drink
See more like this at the Halloween Lit Lab Science and Sip Blog, bringing you spooky science all through October.
Oct 27, 20241 min read
A golden bullet against hangovers
One day we could be ingesting alcohol-gel to prepare for that ultimate night out. Find out more with the Lit Lab Science and Sip Blog.
Jul 6, 20242 min read
This week in science: giving mice PTSD and then curing it
Researchers find that mice who exercise are able to form new brain cells and overcome PTSD-like symptoms. Find out more at the Lit Lab London Science and Sip Blog.
Jun 8, 20243 min read
Does coffee make you feel sleepy?
If caffeine makes you feel tired it might be because of a mutation in your caffeine receptors. Find out more at the Lit Lab London Science and Sip Blog.
May 18, 20242 min read
Molecular Mixology: Blue Jellyfish
Check out this visually stunning layered drink that captures the essence of the ocean in a glass! Find out more with the Lit Lab Science and Sip Blog.
May 12, 20242 min read
Human body brewery
"Sorry officer, I'm not drink-driving, my body makes its' own alcohol." Find out what we're learning about Auto-Brewery Syndrome (ABS), a very rare condition in humans with the Lit Lab Science and Sip Blog.
Apr 28, 20242 min read
DIY Science: Boozy Instant Ice Cream
Check out this cool experiment with yummy results - make ice cream in just 10 minutes! Find out more with the Lit Lab Science and Sip Blog.
Apr 13, 20241 min read
Molecular Mixology: Glow-in-the-dark cocktails
Impress your friends with this easy to make UV glowing cocktail. Find out more with the Lit Lab London’s Science and Sip Blog
Mar 30, 20242 min read
Molecular Mixology: Colour changing cocktails
Impress your friends with this simple science-based colour changing cocktail. Butterfly pea tea contains anthocyanin. Find out more with the Lit Lab London’s Science and Sip Blog
Mar 10, 20242 min read


Why vodka is heavier than beer
Have you ever wondered why some drinks are denser than others? Is it the alcohol content, the sugar content, or some secret bartender's magic? We're about to take a tipsy tumble into the science of density at the Lit Lab London Science and Sip Blog.
Dec 1, 20232 min read
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