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Yeast DNA Traced Origin of Lager Beer to 15th Century Bavaria

Researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison used advanced DNA sequencing to identify the genetic signatures of lager yeasts and have discovered that modern domesticated lager yeast is a hybrid of two different yeast species: Saccharromyces cerevisiae, the original ale-making variety, and Saccharromyces eubayanus.

U.S. Mortgage Debt Slipped 0.7 percent in the Second Quarter of 2015

Even with the rise of Americans buying homes at a high price, data shows that mortgage debt only changed a little.

Ohio Sets November Vote on Legalizing Marijuana

Cleveland Ohio is making the headlines as they are on their way in having Pot legalized in their state.