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What Does Shipwrecked 170-Year-Old Beer Taste Like?
Beer SamplerQuinn Dombrowski/Flickr/CC by SA 2.0Yo ho ho and a bottle of beer. Scientists in Finland have analyzed two different beers recovered from an 1840's shipwreck in the Baltic Sea to see if...
View ArticleCraft Beer Is Annihilating The Hop Supply
Even the diviest bar’s tap list will tell you: The craft beer boom is upon us. In 2014, the U.S. was home to 3,200 craft breweries; this year, a new one will open every 16 hours. The trend is a boon...
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DNA Test Detects Beer Gone Bad
Beer SamplerMaëlick/FlickrCC by SA 2.0People have brewed beer for thousands of years, but there are some things that brewers still don't have down to a science. Despite the best efforts of brewers...
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Chilean Fog Nets Pull Beer From Desert Air
Fog in the Atacama DesertDanielle Pereira via Flickr, CC by 2.0Chile’s Atacama Desert is one of the driest places on the planet; some parts haven’t seen rainfall for centuries. But the region is often...
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Brew Tang Clan: Can Rap Music Really Brew Better Beer?
Philadelphia’s Dock Street Brewery likes to drink their beer with music, and on a whim they decided to combine the two for a bit of an experiment. The team will pump house favorite Wu-Tang Clan’s...
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New Pill Will Let People With Celiac Disease Eat Gluten-Filled Meals Of Their...
Soon celiacs could enjoy a delicious meal of pizza and beer.Marco Tripisciano via Wikimedia CommonsAll Hoon Sunwoo wanted was to drink a beer with his friend. But his friend has celiac disease, an...
View ArticleAutonomous Underwater Probe Discovers American Revolution Shipwreck
North Carolina has a history of shipwrecks. The area off the coast of North Carolina is known as the 'Graveyard of the Atlantic' for a reason. It is the final resting place of countless ships, sunk by...
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Cars In New Zealand Are Running On Beer-'Flavored' Gasoline
Fill 'er up!Jenn Durfey/Flickr, CC by 2.0Beer waste products are being used to create cleaner gasoline.Generally, beer and moving cars don't work well together. But in a few places, companies are...
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Biohackers Are Now Using CRISPR
An animation of CRISPR-Cas9 at workScreenshot; video by McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MITThe advent of enzyme complex CRISPR/Cas9 has ushered in a new age of genetic manipulation—it could...
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Love Beer And Coffee? You Might Be A Psychopath
A sinister IPA.Luke Schierholz, the beer obsessor blogHumans have a unique affinity for bitter food, like dark chocolate, coffee, and broccoli. Most other animals interpret a bitter taste as a warning...
View Article12 Popular Science Inspired Halloween Costumes
All Hallow's Eve is nearly upon us, but if you're anything like this author, you've waited until the last minute to pick out a costume. All of your friends are dressing up as Marty McFly, Donald Trump,...
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How Is Guinness Making Its Beer Vegan?
Same Guinness, different filtration methodMorabito92 via Wikimedia CommonsIf you’re a vegan or strict vegetarian and you’ve done your research, you have probably been steering clear of Guinness. That’s...
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What Are You Doing For Thanksgiving?: Sam Calagione
Sam CalagioneDogfish Head Craft BrewerySam Calagione is the founder and president of Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, based in Milton, Delaware. Popular Science spoke with him about his Thanksgiving plans...
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What Are You Doing For Thanksgiving?: Derek Dellinger
Derek DellingerDerek DellingerDerek Dellinger, aka the Fermented Man, is a brewer who lives in Beacon, NY. In 2014, he lived off only fermented food for the entire year. He chronicled the experience in...
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Scientists Are Taking Apart Beer To Make The Next Antibiotics
Health The hops that make your beer delicious also fight disease Now scientists from the University of Idaho are working to extract two of the most important compounds from hops in order to use them...
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Edible Six-Pack Rings Could Make The Ocean Safe Again
Environment No more turtle tragedies Imagine a world where wildlife drawn to six pack rings aren't slowly killed, but treated to a delicious snack.
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People Were Making Beer In China 5,000 Years Ago
Science Cheers! As a species, we're big fans of beer.
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Australian Brewery Flavors Beer With Rare Whale Secretion
Health Ambergris is not just for perfume Australian, land of adventure and risk, is populated by people who like their beer. But it appears that these days that adventurous spirit is making its way...
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American Beers Are Getting Nutrition Labels
Health A little info with your drink Beer companies are putting nutritional labels on their beers.
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Miniature Aroma Sensors Put A Nose In Your Pocket
Science New systems will use your cell phone to tell if your food is fresh More and more researchers are introducing electronic food freshness detection systems that will read to your cell phone…
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