[Tim McManus]

Short article on lager yeast at the BBC.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14592877

[ynotbrusum]

Interesting.  It is basically the same as this, which was sent to me by a friend who knows I brew beer and have an interest in yeast:

http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/_news/20 ... -yeast-idd

I found it interesting in part because my oldest child is at UW-Madison in Bacteriology (Micro Biology at any other place) and a UW genetics professor is cited in the article.

Chicha is mentioned, too (Sam Calagione's specialty brew last year).