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• Japan urges its young people to drink more to boost economy -- BBCNews (18 August 2022)
  
  
• Singapore craft beer uses recycled sewage to highlight water scarcity -- The Guardian (1 July 2022)
  
  
• The 9,000-year-old beer discovered in China -- GRUNGE (05 October 2021)
  
  
• The treasure inside beer lost in a shipwreck 120 years ago -- BBCFuture (22 June 2021)
  
  
• The ancient drink serving the world for 13,000 years -- BBCReel (10 May 2021)
  
  
• World's oldest known beer factory may have been unearthed in Egypt -- The Guardian (13 February 2021)
  
  
• The feminisation of alcohol marketing -- BBCWorklife (24 September 2020)
  
  
• Food History: Beer (13:25) -- Mental Floss (23 September 2020)
  
  
• The 500-Year-Old History of Pretzel Necklaces Includes German Monks and Modern Derision -- WineEnthusiast (20 July 2020)
  
  
• German police probe Nazi-style beer brand -- BBCNews (27 January 2020)
  
  
• Germans thirsty for alcohol-free beer as brewers boost taste -- The Guardian (14 June 2019)
  
  
• Trouble brewing: climate change to cause 'dramatic' beer shortages -- The Guardian (15 October 2018)
  
  
• Heat and Drought Could Threaten World Beer Supply -- The New York Times (15 October 2018)
  
  
• 'World's oldest brewery' found in cave in Israel, say researchers -- BBCNews 15 September 2018)
  
  
• This Massive Chart Shows All the Craft Breweries Owned by Big Beer Companies -- VinePair (16 July 2018)
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• South African company apologises for sexist beer campaign -- BBCNews (08 June 2018)
  
  
• Sugar tax: Will paying more for fizzy drinks and alcohol make us healthier? -- BBCNews (01 May 2018)
  
  
• New Non-Alcoholic Porter Could Be the Answer Non-Alcoholic Beer Has Been Waiting for -- FOOD & WINE (16 April 2018)
  
  
• The Beer Twins (One Evil) Take Their Feud to Queens -- The New York Times (21 March 2018)
  
  
• Brewery makes algae beer to spotlight threat to Lake Erie: A brewery in Ohio is making a batch of green-colored beer called "Algae Blooms" to draw attention to the toxic algae that's been fouling Lake Erie -- MPR News (30 November 2017)
  
  
• Having a beer does help you speak a foreign language on holiday, study shows -- The Sun (19 October 2017)
  
  
• How long could you survive on beer alone? -- BBC Science Focus Magazine (15 October 2017)
  
  
• This 1814 Beer Flood Killed Eight People -- Smithsonian (04 August 2017)
  
  
• Drinking a few times a week 'reduces diabetes risk' -- BBCNews (28 July 2017)
  
  
• Australian plane passenger checks in can of beer -- BBCNews (12 July 2017)
  
  
• How Hamm's reflects history of American beer -- Chicago Tribune (11 July 2017)
  
  
• "Trump or Merkel?" Ukraine beer depicts world leaders -- BBCNews (04 June 2017)
  
  
• Beer Maker Aims to End Food Waste One Beer at a Time -- Food Network (May 2017)
  
  
• In Beer Choir, strangers find a new harmony -- MPR News (01 May 2017)
  
  
• Why China's craft breweries are tapping into ancient beer recipes -- CNNtravel (25 April 2017)
  
  
• Amazon Alexa beer runs. Yes, that's a thing -- USA TODAY (24 March 2017)
  
  
• A Mardi Gras Beer, Straight From Cajun Country -- The New York Times (21 February 2017)
  
  
• How pure is the beer in Germany? -- BBCtravel (02 November 2016)
  
  
• 2,500 years ago, this brew was buried with the dead; a brewery has revived it -- MPRNews (25 October 2016)
  
  
• Trouble Brewing in the Craft Beer Industry -- The Wall Street Journal (27 September 2016)
  
  
• Glass of beer 'makes people more sociable' -- BBCNews (19 September 2016)
  
  
• The fishy ingredient in beer that bothers vegetarians -- BBCNews (15 September 2016)
  
  
• 'Beer goggle' study wins Ig Nobel award -- BBCNews (13 September 2016)
  
  
• Sneaking a taste of North Korea's finest beer -- BBCNews (12 September 2016)
  
  
• Indonesia proposes alcohol ban in Bali -- The Telegraph (11 September 2016)
  
  
• Ale Genomics: How Humans Tamed Beer Yeast -- Nature (08 September 2016)
  
  
• MN State Fair's special beer 2016: Chocolate Chip Cookie -- TwinCitiesPioneerPress (17 August 2016)
  
  
• A beer with healing powers? -- BBCtravel (09 August 2016)
  
  
• Beer bottles will soon include a reality check: A calorie count -- MPRNews (21 July 2016)
  
  
• Amid Craft Brewery Boom, Some Worry About A Bubble — But Most Just Fear Foam -- MPRNews (01 July 2016)
  
  
• What is the secret of Burton snatch? -- BBC News (29 June 2016)
  
  
• The world’s oldest paycheck was cashed in beer -- New Scientist (22 June 2016)
  
  
• This Might Be the World's Oldest Beer -- Newser (18 June 2016)
  
  
• ‘Our quest: To share the finest Scottish craft beer:’ Brewers eye up potential of exporting to Asia -- BEVERAGEdaily (13 June 2016)
  
  
• Chinese brewed beer 5,000 years ago, research suggests -- BBC News (24 May 2016)
  
  
• Ancient Chinese Beer Recipe Reveals Surprising Ingredient -- Science (23 May 2016)
  
  
• 5,000-Year-Old Chinese Beer Recipe Revealed -- NPR (23 May 2016)
  
  
• Craft beer keeps growing: US craft brewers report 13% rise in volume in 2015 -- BeverageDaily (23 March 2016)
  
  
• The search for the world’s cheapest beer -- BBCCapital (17 March 2016)
  
  
• Why your choice of glass changes how much alcohol you drink -- BBC Future (29 February 2016)
  
  
• How George Orwell influenced the 21st Century pub -- BBCNews (07 February 2016)
  
  
• It’s official: Having a local pub makes you happier -- METRO (25 January 2015)
  
  
• Beer: The women taking over the world of brewing -- BBC News (23 January 2016)
  
  
• Could a Chinese herb stop you drinking too much? -- BBC News (23 January 2016)
  
  
• Why British beer is huge in China -- BBC News (21 December 2015)
  
  
• Booze calculator: What's your drinking nationality? -- BBC News (16 December 2015)
  
  
• How does alcohol shape your personality? -- BBC News (09 December 2015)
  
  
• The Close Ties Between Exercise and Beer -- The New York Times (02 December 2015)
  
  
• Women and Beer: A 4,500-Year History Is Coming Full Circle -- Krystal Baugher, The Atlantic (11 November 2013)
  
  
• Why do the British drink so much? -- BBC News (03 November 2013)
  
  
• Appetites: 5 things to know about beer made with fresh hops -- MPRNews (14 October 2015)
  
  
• Drink like a local: 21 drinks to try around the world -- BBC News (05 October 2015)
  
  
• Drinking water doesn't prevent a hangover, study says -- BBC (29 August 2015)
  
  
• The female Kenyan brewer taking on a global drinks giant -- BBC (04 May 2015)
  
  
• Ancient Egyptian Beer-Making Vessels Found in Israel -- Discovery News (30 March 2015)
  
  
• Egyptian Beer Vessels Unearthed in Tel Aviv -- AOLNews (30 March 2015)
  
  
• Beer? No thanks — I’ll just take the tinnie -- BBCNews (29 March 2015)
  
  
• Feminist beer launched to prove it's 'not just a drink for blokes' -- BBCNews (26 March 2015)
  
  
• New Recipe For 19th Century Shipwrecked Beer -- Discovery News (06 March 2015)
  
  
• What does 19th century shipwreck beer taste of? Goat and sour milk -- Telegraph (06 Narch 2015)
  
  
• Why Iceland banned beer -- BBCNews (01 March 2015)
  
  
• How Women Brewsters Saved the World -- Tara Nurin, Beer and Brewing (18 February 2015)
  
  
• Alcohol Archaeology: I Recreate Beverages with Heritage -- New Scientist (31 December 2014)
  
  
• A Taste of Bronze Age Brew -- Past Horizons (18 April 2014)
  
  
• Where beer is cheaper than water [Prague, Czech Republic] -- BBC (14 March 2014)
  
  
• 5 little-known facts about women’s role in brewing history -- Epic Curiosity (07 March 2014)
  
  
• Archaeologists Discover 3,000-Year-Old Tomb of Brewer to the Gods in Egypt -- Guardian (03 January 2014)
  
  
• Neolithic Death Ritual Includes Earliest Evidence for European Beer -- Past Horizons (23 November 2013)
  
  
• From DNA to Beer: Harnessing Nature in Medicine and Industry -- U.S. National Library of Medicine
  
  
• What causes a beer belly? -- BBC (22 September 2013)
  
  
• As the State Fair is to milk, so Oktoberfest is to beer -- MPR (18 September 2013)
  
  
• One of the World's Oldest Breweries Reconstructed -- Science & Scholarship in Poland (05 August 2013)
  
  
• Fresh But Ancient Beer -- Australian Broadcasting Corp (27 July 2013)
  
  
• For Its Latest Beer, a Craft Brewer Chooses an Unlikely Pairing: Archaeology -- New York Times (17 June 2013)
  
  
• Tracking Down the History of Ancient Brews -- Daily Pennsylvanian (23 April 2013)
  
  
• How Beer Gave Us Civilization -- JEFFREY P. KAHN, The New York Times (15 March 2013)
  
  
• Hayden, Brian, Neil Canuel, and Jennifer Shanse. What Was Brewing in the Natufian? An Archaeological Assessment of Brewing Technology in the Epipaleolithic, Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory, March 2013, Volume 20, Issue 1, pp 102-150.
  
  
• Drinkers sue over 'watered-down' Bud -- BBCNews (26 February 2013) [Editiorial question: How can they tell?]
  
  
• The history of beer: Monastic brewing traditions -- BBC Religion and Ethics (14 January 2013)
  
  
• Discovery of Ancient Breweries Offers Clues of Primitive Lifestyle -- Washington Post (07 January 2013)
  
  
• Alcohol: Social Lubricant for 10,000 Years -- Discovery News (31 December 2012)
  
  
• The Beer Archaeologist -- Smithsonian (26 September 2012)
  
  
• Brewing Stone Age Beer -- ScienceNordic (20 July 2012)
  
  
• Beer and Bling in Iron Age Europe -- Past Horizons (21 March 2012)
  
  
• There's More to That Red Plastic Cup Than You Thought -- Krystal D'Costa, Scientific American (29 January 2012)
  
  
• Ancient Mesopotamian riddles hit on sex, beer and politics -- MSNBC (27 January 2012)
  
  
• Sex, Beer & Politics: Riddles Reveal Life of Ancient Mesopotamians -- LiveScience (26 January 2012)
  • In Images: Ancient Riddles Decoded -- LiveScience (26 January 2012)
    
    
• Sumerian Brew May Not Be Beer -- Past Horizons (18 January 2012)
  
  
• Beer mystery solved! Yeast ID'd -- MSNBC (22 August 2011)
  
  
• Yeast's Epic Journey 500 Years Ago Gave Rise to Lager Beer -- ScienceDaily (22 August 2011)
  
  
• Humankind’s Ascent Took Path of Yeast Resistance -- Miller-McCune (11 July 2011)
  
  
• The Beer Archaeologist -- Abigail Tucker, Smithsonian (August 2011)
  
  
• Iron-Age brewing evidence found in southeastern France-- BBCNews (15 June 2011)
  • Iron Age Beer-Making Operation Discovered -- Discovery News (15 June 2011)
    
    
• Shipwreck's 'oldest beer' to be analysed, brewed again -- BBCNews (08 February 2011)

• 9,000-Year-Old Beer Re-Created From Chinese Recipe -- nationalgeographic.com (18 July 2005)
  
  
• The American Brew -- PBS [DVD video]
  
  
• Ancient brew discovered in China -- BBCNews (08 December 2004)
  
  
• Ancient Brew Masters Tapped Antibiotic Secrets -- ScienceDaily (02 September 2010)
  
  
• "Antibiotic" Beer Gave Ancient Africans Health Buzz -- nationalgeographic.com (16 May 2005)
  
  
• Ancient Nubians Drank Antibiotic-Laced Beer -- Discovery News (03 September 2010)
  
  
• Arnold, John P. Origin And History of Beer And Brewing From Prehistoric Times to the Beginning of Brewing Science And Technology. Alumni Assn. of the Wahl-Henius Institute, 1911. Reprint Edition, BeerBooks.com, 2005.
  
  
• Barley, Beer, and Biotechnology: Field trials with GM barley underway in Germany -- GMO Compass
  
  
• BeerHistory.com
  
  
• Beer Lubricated the Rise of Civilization, Study Suggests -- LiveScience (05 November 2010)
  
  
• Belgian Beer
  
  
• Beer -- Tracy V. Wilson, How Stuff Works, Discovery Channel
  
  
• Beer Brewing Paralleled the Rise of Civilization -- Kurt Stoppkotte, National Geographic News (24 April 2001)
  
  
• Beer Day (Iceland) -- Wikipedia
  
  
• beerhistory.com
  
  
• Beer, Women, and History -- Alan D. Eames, Yankee Brew News Archive (summer 1993)
  
  
• Bennett, Judith M. Ale, Beer, and Brewsters in England: Women's Work in a Changing World, 1300-1600. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.
  
  
• Bronze Age burial 'with beer mug' -- BBCNews (17 March 2008)
  
  
• Brewery Was Burned After Ancient Peru Drinking Ritual -- nationalgeographic.com (16 November 2005)
  
  
• Chocolate origins traced back to beer makers 3,000 years ago -- Willie Drye, National Geographic News (12 November 2007)
  
  
• Collins, Tony. Mud, Sweat and Beers: A Cultural History of Sport and Alcohol. Bloomsbury/Berg, 2002.
  
  
• Dig seeks William Shakespeare's Shards for Ale in his Stratford Back Garden -- Guardian (05 April 2010)
  
  
• Eight ancient drinks uncorked by science -- msnbc (15 December 2009)
  
  
• Elite Women Made Beer in Pre-Incan Culture -- Robert Roy Britt, LiveScience (14 November 2005)
  
  
• Gastineau, Clifford, ed. Fermented food beverages in nutrition. Elsevier, 2013.
  
  
• History of brewing museum set to open in Burton -- BBClocal (30 December 2009)
  
  
• Hornsey, Ian S. A History of Beer and Brewing. Cambridge: The Royal Society of Chemistry, 2003.
  
  
• The London Beer Flood of 1814 -- Ben Johnson, HISTORIC UK
  
  
• London's Forgotten Disasters: The Great Beer Flood -- Londonist (17 October 2016)
  
  
• Martindale's Nutrition Center Beverages - Coffee, Fruit, Soda Pop, Beer, Ale, Cocktails, Wine
  
  
• Pollan, Michael. Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation. NY: Penguin, 2013.
  
  
• Penn archaeologist recreates ancient brews -- Philadelphia Inquirer (13 October 2009)
  
  
• The Reflection of Technology in Brewing -- Meg Morrissey, The University of Michigan Special Collections Library
  
  
• Schiefenhövel, Wulf and Helen Macbeth (Eds.) Liquid Bread: Beer and Brewing in Cross-Cultural Perspective. NY: Berghan, 2011.
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• Smith, Gavin, D. Beer: A Global History. London: Reaktion Books, 2014.
  
  
• Standing, Tom. A History of the World in 6 Glasses. NY: Walker, 2005.
  
  
• Stewart, Amy. The Drunken Botanist: The Plants that Creat the World's Great Drinks. Algonquin, 2013.
  
  
• "A Swedish Beer-Milk Shake," Ch. 10 of Bringéus, Nils-Arvid. Man, Food and Milieu: A Swedish Approach to Food Ethnology. Tuckwell, 2001. [Bringéus, Nils-Arvid. “A Swedish beer milk shake.”Milk and Milk Products from Medieval to Modern Times. ed. Patricia Lysaght, pp. 140-150.  Precedings of the Ninth International Conference on Ethnological Food Research.  Edinburgh: Conongate Academic, 1994.]
  
  
• TAPS The Beer Magazine

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• Toussaint-Samat, Maguelonne. A History of Food. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons/Blackwell 2009.
  
  
• The World in a Glass: Six Drinks That Changed History -- nationalgeographic.com (3 October 2005)

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