SCIENTISTS HAVE BREWED A BETTER BEER

SCIENTISTS HAVE BREWED A BETTER BEER

Some microbiologists in Belgium believe they have improved the taste of beer by identifying and genetically modifying a gene that affects the flavor.

The researchers focused on a certain gene that presents a "banana-like flavor," which is supposedly one of the most important flavors swirling around in beer, as well as in other alcoholic drinks.

If this is true -- and if the scientists continue to grind away in their labs -- can we look forward to beer that continues to taste better and better in the years to come?


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