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Futureproof Extra: The origins of Guinness yeast

Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea

English - February 06, 2024 07:30 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
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Researchers from Diageo have discovered that the yeast used to make Guinness is genetically different from any other Irish beer. Joining Jonathan to discuss this is Daniel Kerruish, Group Microbiologist at Diageo.