What makes beer stale!
What makes beer stale!
Interesting article about how beer goes stale.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-13067547
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-13067547
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Let's hope the Beeb will continue this theme and give us Prof Cox's "Wonders of the Beeriverse" next.
"This pint of beer alone has a billion, billion, billion, billion, billion tiny bubbles in it - that's as many cells as are in the human body!" *constant fixed grin*
"This pint of beer alone has a billion, billion, billion, billion, billion tiny bubbles in it - that's as many cells as are in the human body!" *constant fixed grin*
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One of my kids is doing his PhD in Gamma Ray Astronomy. Apparently Brian Cox's name is mud amongst astrophysicists because "he's only a particle physicist and he gets loads of stuff wrong".dave-o wrote:Let's hope the Beeb will continue this theme and give us Prof Cox's "Wonders of the Beeriverse" next.
"This pint of beer alone has a billion, billion, billion, billion, billion tiny bubbles in it - that's as many cells as are in the human body!" *constant fixed grin*
So I dared him to wear this to work

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dave-o wrote:" *constant fixed grin*
Ha Ha. Just what I was thinking. After half an hour on the TV, his grin can get most tiresome.

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Where is he doing it? I work for the Astrophysics group at Cambridge Uni - well, a sort of splinter group off it.vacant wrote: One of my kids is doing his PhD in Gamma Ray Astronomy. Apparently Brian Cox's name is mud amongst astrophysicists because "he's only a particle physicist and he gets loads of stuff wrong".
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Durham. Though they're packing him off to some telescope in Namibia for the summer.Naich wrote:Where is he doing it? I work for the Astrophysics group at Cambridge Uni - well, a sort of splinter group off it.
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RichardG wrote:Jealousy, it's a terrible thing!
.... and attracts teasers like flies to a cow pat.
Sorry Bob Downe, your thread got diverted by the Brian Cox appreciation society

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Should have known it was a university in Munich doing the study into how to stop beer going stale.