SCIENCE of BEER!!! by It’s Okay To Be Smart:
Is beer the perfect beverage? Let’s see what science says…
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The chemistry of beer flavors: http://www.compoundchem.com/2014/07/10/beerchemicals/
Uncorking the past, a history of alcoholic beverages: http://www.economist.com/node/883706
Domestication of grain in near east: http://www.nature.com/nrg/journal/v3/n6/abs/nrg817.html
Alcohol and social complexity in ancient western Asia: http://alexanderjoffe.net/alcohol.pdf
Finally, a weird Dutch Heineken ad from the 1950’s about sending beer to the moon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I03AxY5gA8I
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