When Science Got Drunk In 2014

For most of the year, science was its usual, dignified self–making discoveries and leaving us in awe. But, like any bound-up, anal retentive nerd, it occasionally let go, got drunk and danced on a table. This New Year’s Eve, we take a look at when science turned silly in 2014. As summer approached in May, a US skincare company presented us with what they claimed was drinkable sunscreen, an alternative to the greasy stuff that we currently oil ourselves up with. We may wish to avoid looking like we are about to be roasted on a bed of onions, but is a consumable sunscreen too good to be true? A lot of scientists think so.

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