ST. LOUIS - Becoming a beer judge isn't a barrel of laughs. Aspiring tasters must successfully answer 180 multiple-choice questions in 60 minutes, sample a bevy of bad beers - correctly identifying ...

Jess Thomson is a Newsweek Science Reporter based in London UK. Her focus is reporting on science, technology and healthcare. She has covered weird animal behavior, space news and the impacts of ...

Beer filtration is one of those steps in beer brewing that generally isn’t fussed over. It’s not as glitzy as aromatic hopping or bubbling yeasts eating sugars. It’s generally just beer passing ...

Marcy and Geoff Larson firmly believe that necessity is the mother of invention. “We live outside the box, so we think outside the box,” says Geoff of the can-do attitude that propelled the couple to ...

Wine barrels age a variety of beer as it rests on racks at Alpha Brewing Company, 4310 Fyler Avenue, as judges work to narrow down winners of the Happy Holidays Home-brew Competition on Wednesday, Dec ...