Animalcules in Winter (& a bad poem)
My next Animalcules video is up. This episode shows some of the microorganisms which survive – frozen – in the harsh Canadian winter.
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My next Animalcules video is up. This episode shows some of the microorganisms which survive – frozen – in the harsh Canadian winter.
Read moreWelcome to Animalcules, my new video series featuring short videos of interesting microorganisms and animals.
Read moreI successfully isolated some wild Brettanomyces, but the experiment wasn’t quite as successful as I had hoped.
Read moreNot all experiments work…but some do! And that includes my second attempt to capture some wild Brettanomyces.
Read moreOptimizing yeast starters is important for the frugal brewer and for producing large batches of beer. But what can you achieve at at home?
Read moreThere are a lot of claims regarding the safety and dangers of consuming raw milk. This article takes a critical eye to separate hype from reality.
Read moreA new video in my “Beer on the Brain” series looking at a potential environmental niche where wild Brettanomyces may
Read moreThis post was motivated by a letter read by Cade at the beginning of episode 65 of The Brü Lab.
Read moreThis is a short summary of a 7-year experiment looking at whether metabisulfite can be used to increase the lifespan of long-aged beers.
Read moreA post in which I grumble about the tendency of home and pro brewers to “test” sanitizers stupidly, leading to a lot of bad information.
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