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Beer Could Be the Answer – To the Gasoline Problem At least
Beer could potentially be a sustainable replacement for gasoline Gasoline (or petrol for us in the UK) is a problem. If we overlook the environmental problems (which are improving given better efficiencies in engines) there is only so much of it we can easily obtain. Beer, on the other hand,…
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University Students Study if Beer Can Be Brewed on the Moon
A team of University of California San Diego engineering students are studying the viability of yeast on the moon and whether beer can be freshly brewed with it. If the idea sounds like a joke, that is because it started as one. “The idea started out with a few laughs…
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Uber Self-Driving Truck Completes First Delivery – 50,000 Beers
Last Thursday (20th October), a self-driving 18-wheel truck made a delivery for the first time. The Volvo truck – which transported 50,000 cans of Budweiser over 100 miles across the US – is owned by Otto, a self-driving truck company based in San Francisco, recently purchased by taxi company Uber.…
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Alchema Smart Home Brew Kit Hits Kickstarter
When it comes to modern day devices, there’s something for everyone. Some people like to make their own drinks at home, using home brewing kits for everything from wine to cider but sometimes they just don’t turn out how you want them. Alchema is a company looking to change that…
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How Good is Beer Brewed By AI?
When it comes to a good beer, they are few and far between. Many people have different tastes and opinions about what makes a good beer, this includes the people who make the beers. In order to perfect their recipes, one company in the UK is looking at using AI…
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Meet Blue Jay – The Beer Serving Drone
Drones are being used for all kinds of reasons these days, from creating entirely new sporting events to delivering your Amazon deliveries. While some are wary about the risks they put forward, people are often looking at new ways we can use drone technology to help make our lives easier. Introducing the…
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Grab a Duff! Simpsons Beer May Become a Reality
Long-running animated cartoon show The Simpsons has morphed from a simple premise of daily family life into a cultural phenomenon, which has firmly embedded itself into the consciousness of countless fans and countries. It’s now been announced, and I am surprised this concept was not officially implemented into the commercial…
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AmazonFresh Has Stopped Alcohol Deliveries
AmazonFresh, the e-tailer taking on the big supermarkets with their crazy deals. The scheme is only available in the US right now, but it looks likely to be making its way across the pond to hit the UK very soon. It started out offering all sorts of groceries and other…
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Michigan Bar Teaches Stock Exchange Principles – Through The Love of Beer
Beer is a globally recognised staple and the price of beer is something that we can all relate to but let’s be honest – we all complain when the price of our chosen brew goes up and cheer when it goes down, but when we see the stock exchange figures…
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Researchers Create Hydrating Beer By Adding Electrolytes
The Huffington Post reports that Australian researchers have developed a beer that hydrates you. If you didn’t already know the beer we currently drink actually serves to dehydrate you the more you drink, the main reason you may get headaches, hangovers or aches and pains the next day if you…
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RFID iPourIt Self Service Beer System, To Pour or Not to Pour
The next time you go to a venue you may be offered self service beer. iPourIt, has offered a solution to patrons who like to drink beer, and businesses who like to serve beer. Businesses like bars, restaurants, casinos, cruise lines, stadiums, etc. Each person who uses the service…
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