Doctors have revealed a common treatment to slow the effects of methanol poisoning. It comes after six people died following ...

With an improved catalyst, ORNL chemists converted two greenhouse gases, methane (CH4) and carbon dioxide (CO2), to syngas, a ...

T he death of six tourists visiting Laos is suspected to be the result of mass methanol poisoning, after all are believed to ...

The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited (Towngas) and Foran Energy Group Company Limited (Foran Energy) signed a ...

Alcohols are organic compounds characterized by the presence of one or more hydroxyl (-OH) groups attached to a carbon atom. They play vital roles as building blocks in various chemical processes, ...

At least six tourists—including two Australian and a British woman—travelling to Laos have died due to Methanol poisoning.

Unlike ethanol, the type of alcohol found in beverages, methanol is highly poisonous even in small quantities. Its ingestion ...

Methanol is mostly used to make solvents, pesticides, paint thinners, and alternative fuels. It is very similar to ethanol – the pure form of alcohol in alcoholic drinks. But unlike ethanol it has a ...

Melbourne’s Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles, both 19, were on a ‘dream getaway’ in Asia when the tragedy occurred ...

Methanol fire is similarly invisible and dangerous in daylight, as demonstrated in 1981 when racing driver Rick Mears was ...

“Symptoms of methanol poisoning include vomiting, seizures and dizziness. The optic nerve seems to be particularly vulnerable to methanol toxicity, so there is the potential for temporary or permanent ...