A research team affiliated with UNIST has engineered a microbial strain capable of rapidly growing in high concentrations of methanol, marking a significant step forward in biorefinery technology.

Methanol is emerging as a practical alternative fuel for deep-sea shipping as engines and technical systems reach high readiness levels, but high costs and limited supply continue to constrain wider ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Lake Charles methanol two project is taking another step forward. The company announced it has now entered the FEED phase, which is front-end engineering and design, a ...

The first commercial-scale e-methanol plants launched in Denmark and China in 2025, signaling a major shift from pilot projects to industrial production. Demand is booming across hard-to-abate sectors ...

Brazil has recorded 217 cases of methanol poisoning following adulterated alcohol consumption. The Ministry of Health (Ministério da Saúde) said 17 cases are confirmed and 200 are under investigation.

Three people have died and more than 200 others have fallen ill in a wave of methanol poisoning cases stemming from suspected tainted alcohol spreading through Brazil. Bruna Araújo de Souza, 30; ...

Brazil’s Health Ministry is warning people to avoid cocktails after tainted liquor killed at least one person, blinded others and fueled a nationwide panic. From chic São Paulo bars to Rio de ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Brazilian Health Minister Alexandre Padilha on Friday urged residents ...

A Canadian woman took to TikTok earlier this month to share that a cocktail she drank while traveling abroad left her blind. Her message was blunt: "A shot can kill you." Ashley King, who lost her ...

Breathalyzers are a frequently used tool to measure the amount of ethanol in someone's breath, which relates to their blood alcohol content. However, alcoholic beverages contaminated by methanol ...

Yale scientists have taken a critical next step in creating a scalable process to remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air and “recirculate” it as a renewable fuel. In a new study published in the ...