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Beer Through the Ages A History of a Timeless Drink
The article traces beer from 9500 BC origins to modern claims, noting its role as a nutrient rich safe hydration source in monastic times and travel. It cites studies on beer as a complete food, its digestive effects, and historic uses. It mentions a 1814 London flood and beer’s cultural impact across societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Williams
Jeremy Philpott
Department of Chemistry
The
University of Wales