New way to make yeast hybrids may inspire new brews, biofuels

Friday, December 4, 2015 - 16:30 in Mathematics & Economics

About 500 years ago, the accidental natural hybridization of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the yeast responsible for things like ale, wine and bread, and a distant yeast cousin gave rise to lager beer.

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