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Social jetlag: No plane required
When my alarm wakes me up at 7:30am on Monday, the first thought that pops into my head is “Oh dear lord, why?” After a beautiful weekend of sleeping in, […]
Shining some light on the science of vampires
This Halloween, as you see kids dressed up as zombies or witches, threatening neighbors into giving them candy it’s easy to forget that these terrifying creatures once had a less […]
Last but not yeast, the beer necessities
Fermentation is the process in which sugar is consumed by microbes and converted into another chemical. In the case of brewer’s yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae), the fungus responsible for nearly all […]
