yeast
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Baker's yeast can now generate vanilla flavoring from plant biomass.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
The researchers wanted to determine whether consuming yeast beta-glucan could produce a form of lasting immune training by changing early immune cells in the bone marrow.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
The team also made an unexpected discovery: cold-adapted yeast species that likely came from the glacier and have remained on the mummy into the present day.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
Three of the four yeast species have the genetic ability to break down phenol.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
Gathering wild yeast turns out to be no big deal.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
The scientists discovered four different yeasts that can survive sub-zero temperatures in Oetzi's guts, skin and "brownish" water that melted off his body when he was partially unfrozen.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
Their analysis showed that yeasts from the genus Kazachstania were consistently the most common across all starters.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 21, 2026
But it turns out this chemical process, in which bacteria, molds or yeasts break down sugar to create simpler compounds, could help alleviate the mounting crisis of food waste.
From Salon ● Nov. 12, 2024
“My kind of first feeling here is that there are unsurveyed environments in China where these yeasts dwell, and that these two patients have been unlucky enough to be exposed.”
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 19, 2024
The spores of various yeasts are floating in the air just about everywhere.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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