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Science | Biotransformation

Biotransformation is a legitimately exciting beer trend. Here, White Labs explain why. Tropical flavours. Fruit bomb beers. Unlocking bound thiols. These are buzz phrases often

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Science | Novel lager yeast hybrids

Following the launch of LalBrew NovaLager, Lallemand Brewing and Renaissance Bioscience explain how modern yeast breeding methods will surely continue to provide novel, non-GMO yeast

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Science | Yeast growth

In his previous articles, (yeast carbohydrate metabolism & yeast flavour development) The Brewers Journal’s technical editor Tim O’Rourke looked at yeast metabolism and biochemistry during

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Science | Yeast Flavour Development

In this latest article Tim O’ Rourke, technical editor of The Brewers Journal, takes us on a journey through yeast flavour development. During fermentation yeast

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Understanding Bitterness | Science

Late-hopping and dry-hopping can, and will, contribute to the measured IBU value of beer. By understanding these contributions and calculating the ‘utilisation’ of each addition,

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Science | Basic Beer Alcohol

This brief review will illustrate how brewers may obtain such alcohol and beer extract values and then, along with optional beer protein estimation, shows how