Searching For Science In A Glass of Beer from NPR Podcast Science Friday

Yeast, hops, grain and water all need to combine with biology, chemistry and physics to make a great glass of beer. Charlie Bamforth, University of California, Davis professor of brewing science and author of the new book Beer Is Proof God Loves Us, offers a toast to honor the beverage.

Download the podcast here. See also: Beer Is Proof God Loves Us: Reaching for the Soul of Beer and Brewing, Beer: Tap into the Art and Science of Brewing, Beer Is Proof God Loves Us: Reaching for the Soul of Beer and Brewing, In Keeping with the Wolves, Grape vs. Grain