Think yeast just belongs in the kitchen? Mitosis in baker's yeast can also tell us about mutations that cause cancer. One of the first scientists to discover some of these cancer-causing mutations ...

There are many populations of yeast that humans have used for millennia, including those that make wine, sake, lagers, cheese and baker's yeast. The genetic history of these yeasts has been guided ...

Working with yeast is a nightmare for some home bakers. It's common to accidentally use old yeast or kill the active ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The mistakes beginners make when baking with yeast are plentiful, ...

Accept and continue But as any sourdough baker will tell you, yeasts are in the air and only need a suitable host or starter to multiply. So how to make sure that this really was Egyptian yeast ...