Genetically-Modified Yeast Shows Promise in Enhancing the Beer Industry With Richer Flavors

Medicine & Technology Oct 30, 2023

Genetically modified yeast by Berkeley Yeast enhances beer flavors, eliminates unwanted notes, and sustains resource-efficient brewing, transforming the beer industry. Check it out in this article for more details.

Global Warming Threatens the Bitter Taste of Beer: Declining Hop Production Spells Trouble for Brewers and Drinkers

Oct 14, 2023

Climate change threatens hop production, impacting beer quality and cost due to rising temperatures and lower precipitation. Continue reading for more details.

Beer From Recycled Water Shower Is Safe To Drink After Microfiltration, Ultraviolet Light Treatments

Aug 02, 2023

A beer made from recycled water shower has been produced and it's drinkable but not yet for sale. Continue reading to learn more.

Will You Drink This Beer Made From Used Shower Water? Eco-Friendly Beverage Might Be the Answer to Increasing Water Crisis

May 08, 2023

A San Francisco-based water cleaning company highlights one way of tackling extreme drought by turning wastewater into a drinkable beer. Check it out in this article to learn more details.

'BeerBots' Can Speed Up Fermentation, Cut Out Filter Processes To Produce Tasty Brew Faster

Apr 25, 2023

Beer-making mini robots a.k.a "BeerBots" can speed up the brewing process. Read for details.

Human Waste Used in Fertilizing Crops, Curing Sausages, Brewing Beer; Here Are Other Bizarre Uses of Excrement

Jan 24, 2023

Scientists have found bizarre and disgusting ways of using human waste from being fertilizers of crops to brewing beer. Check out more of its uses in this article.

Beer Made From 400-Year-Old Yeast Specimen Tagged Oldest in Latin America

Aug 04, 2022

An Ecuadoran bioengineer revived a 400-year-old yeast specimen to create the supposedly oldest beer in Latin America. Continue reading to know how it was developed into beer.

Alcohol Risks and Benefits: What Does Beer and Wine Do to the Body?

Apr 21, 2022

Drinking alcohol doesn’t always mean it may have an adverse effect on one’s health. Find out how a study reveals alcohol consumption may have benefits, too.

Non-Alcoholic Beer That Tastes Like the Real Deal Finally Discovered By Producing Molecules That Provide a Hoppy Flavor

Feb 12, 2022

Danish scientists engineered yeast that resembles the molecules from the hops that are responsible for the beer flavor but is non-alcoholic.

Sumerian Tubes First Thought as Scepters Confirmed as Ancient Straws for Drinking Beer

Jan 20, 2022

A new study revealed that the ceremonial staffs unearthed in Maikop, Russia, are actually Sumerian party straws for drinking beer.

Beer Waste Plus Manure Makes Safer, Greener Pesticides

May 31, 2021

The problem with most existing chemical pesticides is that they contain harmful chemicals, both to human health and the environment - and a new formula opens up possibilities for safer and greener alternatives.

No Safe Levels: Even The Slightest Alcohol Consumption Harms the Brain, New Study Shows

May 19, 2021

While studies regarding the right levels of alcohol consumption remain cloudy, a new Oxford-led study could put all to rest, saying that there are no safe levels when it comes to drinking.

Drunken Behavior Might Be Caused by Alcoholic Chemicals Breaking Down in the Brain

Mar 23, 2021

An enzyme in the brain is responsible for some of the effects of alcohol intoxication and drunken behavior.

Too Much Alcohol Makes People Drunk, But Do You Know Why

Nov 05, 2020

Alcohol in beer, wine, or vodka travels through the bloodstream and makes its way throughout the body. It alters the mood and brain, but how does it do that?

A Pregnant Ichthyosaur, Martina, was Excavated by Paleontologists and a Craft Brewer

Jun 01, 2020

Martin Sander originally discovered a pregnant Ichthyosaur, naming her Martina. She is now in the LA Museum of National History with the help of Tom Young, a craft brewer.