A Moment of Science
Did you know that the majority of the world's barley harvest is destined for beer production.
Teenagers are often a difficult bunch. With all those hormones flooding their bodies, they can be moody, unpredictable, and prone to making dubious choices.
Oddly enough, a solution of 70% alcohol, that is, rubbing alcohol, is a more effective antiseptic than 100% alcohol. Another case of where more is not better.
Have you ever wondered why winemakers store wine in oak barrels instead of plastic containers?
Having a sweet tooth may put you at risk for getting cavities. But you may be surprised to learn that alcoholism and sweets cravings are related.
Teenagers are going to experiment with alcohol. Learn about a study that followed teens that had adult supervised drinking.
It may burn, but it's not your heart. Learn the truth behind heartburn on this Moment of Science.
Bread and wine have more in common than you might think... they both have yeast!
New grapes will be needed to continue to produce wine.
A few scientists in Japan made an amazing discovery after celebrating with alcohol.
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