The Standard celebrates Professor Nutt’s contributions to brain science, mental health, and addiction research. Discovery Why.

Recognised for redefining mindful drinking, SENTIA Spirits wins most innovative Alcohol-Free Spirits Company at the 2024 UK Enterprise awards. Explore Why. 

SENTIA Spirits (https://sentiaspirits.com/), one of the UK and Europe’s leading Functional Drinks producers, announces the launch of its latest offering,GABA Gold.

From some of the best food and drink spots in London to healthy eating products you can trust, these are the brands and experiences to watch out for this autumn

As a sober curious social drinker, Harry Bullmore found ditching alcohol to be monumental for his mood and confidence

GABA Labs is developing an ingredient that can be added to nonalcoholic (NA) beverage formulations to create the calming effect of traditional alcoholic drinks.

The Standard 100’s list of people shaping London include categories for Science & Medicine and the Environment: among those named are Tim Spector and the Duke of Westminster

The quest for perfect sleep has officially gone viral.

Alternating alcoholic with non-alcoholic drinks is easy, tasty and healthy (sort of)

Embrace the season of good cheer and prepare to indulge in these unmissable dining experiences, bars and products

Even though she deserves a private island, the best we can probably do for our mum, step mum, grandparent that’s always cared for us or mother-in-law this Christmas, is going to be much more affordable.

There is a growing thirst for non-alcoholic beverages. Over the past few years, a wave of bars without booze have opened their doors around the world.

There are loads –here is a big list of some of London’s best venues and events for a low or no alcohol drink– but if you’re fearing the boozed-up crowds may tempt you to get back on the sauce, you could also stay at home. It’s grim out, so why not? Here are some sophisticated alcohol free drinks to have at home.

Whatever your reason for cutting back, the hardest part can be finding a satisfactory substitute for your favouriteserve. For too long, non-alcoholic drinks have failed to quench the five o’clock craving.

For many of us the festive season will have floated happily along on a sea of alcohol, lubricating creaky family meals and awkward social gatherings, washing down snacks and feasts and lending a pleasurable haze to proceedings...

As the festive season approaches, SENTIA is delighted to explore the enchanting connection between Amanita muscaria – the only natural GABAergic Hallucinogen – and the traditions of Christmas. 

Promising the social benefits of alcohol – without the hangovers or health downers – the latest ‘functional’ tipples could transform cocktail hour. But how do they work?

Many people want to enjoy the festivities without drinking – but come up against relentless pressure. Here is how to resist temptation

So, you've decided to take the plunge and gosober for October. Then, you realise you've booked in a party with your pals for the very next weekend, disaster.

So, you've decided to take the plunge and gosober for October. Then, you realise you've booked in a party with your pals for the very next weekend, disaster.