Scientists and niche-brewers have combined to make beer out of yeast that dates back almost to the time of the dinosaurs. And ...

Yeast has been used for thousands of years in the production of beer and wine and for adding fluff and flavor to bread. They are nature’s tiny factories that can feed on sugars found in fruit and ...

Scientists discovered that baker’s yeast can survive harsh Mars-like conditions, revealing how simple life forms adapt under ...

Let’s talk about one of the most neglected side items on most people’s holiday dinner table – the bread. I know cooking a ...

I'll be honest: I haven't always been good at making bread. Mixing flour and water is fine, and I think kneading by hand is fun. It's the yeast that causes trouble. Yeast is essential to good bread, ...

Kombucha is a fermented tea beverage made from sweetened tea, yeast and bacteria. There are several brands available ...

A team of researchers led by the University of California San Diego has discovered a new way to make yeast cells more ...

This is especially true if you're thinking of freezing your pizza base, bread dough or cinnamon rolls before baking.Dough that uses yeast as a leavener can generally be frozen without problems, but ...

Synthetic biologists inserted genes from the soap bark tree and other organisms into yeast to create a biosynthetic pathway for building a complex molecule called QS-21, a powerful adjuvant used in ...

Home remedies for yeast infections may include garlic, yogurt, probiotics, boric acid, baking soda, and more, but it's ...