Danish masters prepped canvases with leftovers from brewing beer
Danish painters in the 19th century may have turned to an unusual source for some of their supplies: breweries......»»
World"s oldest guide to brewing sake receives first English translation
In Japan, the proverb "Sake wa honshin o arawasu" translates to "sake reveals the true heart.".....»»
New yeast biodiversity for brewing
In a new study looking at the fundamentals of biology, scientists at The University of Manchester and the University of Leicester have developed unique fertile hybrid yeast strains that offer novel and exciting options for flavors, aromas, and brewin.....»»
Apple, Meta on "collision course" in wearables, home, and AR markets
The rivalry between Apple and Meta appears to be mostly about privacy, but competition around augmented reality, wearables, and smart home devices could be brewing between the two tech giants.Credit: MetaIn the latest edition of Bloomberg's "Power On.....»»
New gene-edited barley that could improve beer
After a spell of unexpected rain, before the harvest season, a farmer may be faced with the unpredictable problem of untimely sprouting of barley. Sprouted barley fetches considerably lower market prices and poses an economic burden on farmers and co.....»»
Chile"s desert dumping ground for fast fashion leftovers
A mountain of discarded clothing including Christmas sweaters and ski boots cuts a strange sight in Chile's Atacama, the driest desert in the world, which is increasingly suffering from pollution created by fast fashion......»»
Keep your beer cool and on tap with the best kegerators
Kegerators are a fantastic way to serve beer and save the planet. Because you can buy the beer in gallons, you don't need trash cans worth of cans and bottles every time you have a party. They can also look really cool if you are making your at-home.....»»
‘Finch’: Tom Hanks is America’s Dad at world’s end with a difficult apology
In the fall of 2016, Tom Hanks was dubbed “America’s Dad” by Esquire, confirming a feeling that has been brewing for years. Generations of Americans have grown up watching Tom Hanks, following him from hilarious hijinks (Splash, The.....»»
Everything we know about Star Ocean: The Divine Force
If you were intrigued by this unique looking JRPG from the masters of the genre, Square Enix, here's everything we know about Star Ocean: The Divine Force......»»
Boston Dynamics shows its quadruped Spot has what it takes to be a TikTok star
I remember being amazed and somewhat disturbed when it learned how to open doors. Now it can operate a rickshaw, clean house, weed the garden, jump rope, pee beer into a cup, and work for the NYPD (temporarily)......»»
Masters of the Universe: Revelation — Part 2 trailer unleashes Savage He-Man
To save Eternia from Skeletor's reign, a new Savage He-Man has arisen in the new trailer for Masters of the Universe: Revelation -- Part 2......»»
Skagen’s Aaren Ocean watches are made with recycled plastics pulled from the sea
Danish watchmaker Skagen has introduced new Aaren Ocean analog watches made of 100% recycled ocean-bound plastic......»»
The proof’s in the poop: Austrians have loved beer, blue cheese for 2,700 years
They also ate primarily cereal grains, supplemented with beans, fruits, nuts, or meat. Enlarge / A 2,700-year-old piece of human excrement found at the Hallstatt salt mines, in which beans, millet, and barley are clearly visible (assum.....»»
Synthetic biology moves into the realm of the unnatural
The field of synthetic biology has had great success engineering yeast and bacteria to make chemicals—biofuels, pharmaceuticals, fragrances, even the hoppy flavors of beer—cheaply and more sustainably, with only sugar as the energy source......»»
Storm brews over 46x price markup of Merck’s Thor-inspired COVID pill
Drug developed with $35M in federal funds; Merck expected to reap billions. Enlarge / Merck & Co. headquarters in San Francisco, California. (credit: Getty | Sundry Photography) A storm is brewing over the pricing and licensi.....»»
Merck’s Thor-inspired COVID treatment hammered for $700 price—a 46x markup
Drug developed with $35M in federal funds; Merck expected to reap billions. Enlarge / Merck & Co. headquarters in San Francisco, California. (credit: Getty | Sundry Photography) A storm is brewing over the pricing and licensi.....»»
What to look for when buying a smart coffee maker
A smart coffee maker lets you choose brew strength, timing, and much more. You can even start brewing with voice commands. Here's what to look for......»»
Steaks Could Soon Become Champagne-Like Luxury, Says Boss of Europe"s Top Meat Processor
The boss of Europe's top meat processor said beef will become a luxury like champagne because of the climate impact of producing it. From a report: "Beef is not going to be super climate friendly," Danish Crown Chief Executive Officer Jais Valeur sai.....»»
Ancient poop shows people in present-day Austria drank beer and ate blue cheese up to 2,700 years ago
Human feces don't usually stick around for long—and certainly not for thousands of years. But exceptions to this general rule are found in a few places in the world, including prehistoric salt mines of the Austrian UNESCO World Heritage area Hallst.....»»
Wisconsinites plan to sue “every school board” that ignores CDC’s COVID advice
Brewery's Super PAC fed up with "anti-science' school boards, helps parents sue. Enlarge / Beers sold by the Minocqua Brewing Company. A Wisconsin brewery that says it's fed up with "anti-science," "Tucker Carlson-watching zo.....»»
BrewDog Exposes Data of 200,000 Customers and Shareholders
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechRadar: BrewDog, one of the world's largest craft beer brewers, has exposed personally identifiable information (PII) belonging to more than 200,000 of its shareholders and customers, according to cybersecu.....»»