‘Drunken monkey theory’ suggests humans inherited a taste for alcohol from primates

BERKELEY, Calif. — It may not be for everyone, but plenty of people love the taste of alcohol. Now, a new study suggests humans inherited the taste for booze from our primate ancestors millions of years ago. Originally coined the “drunken monkey” hypothesis in 2014 by UC Berkeley biologist Robert Dudley, … Continue reading ‘Drunken monkey theory’ suggests humans inherited a taste for alcohol from primates