Raise A Toast To Building Better Beer Bubbles Through Chemistry

[Bacon488]

"Now, microbiologists have identified the specific gene in yeast responsible for a beer's head and they say this discovery can lead to stronger, longer lasting, more aesthetically pleasing foam on your favorite brews."

http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2012/11/14/164958972/raise-a-toast-to-building-better-beer-bubbles-through-chemistry

I'm not sure how it's helpful to brewers, exactly... But it's an interesting discovery.

 

[xjmox14x]

Genetically modified beers. Not sure how well that'll go over with the purist crowd lol.

 

[Rev2010]

Posted already:

https://www.homebrewtalk.com/f14/better-head-through-chemistry-367716/


Rev.

 

[Bacon488]

Thanks, Rev. I did a quick search before I posted it but I obviously didn't use the right terms.