On that note, happy holidays to everyone! Cheers!
For those that enjoy beer, you can now drink a new brew, inspired by a Nordic recipe: Kvasir. This new (yet ancient) recipe was discovered thanks to residue analysis on various pottery sherds, carried out by Dr. Pat McGovern. This new recipe, re-created by Dogfish Head, is an interesting, and probably tasty, mix of berries, fruit wine, and birch syrup.
On that note, happy holidays to everyone! Cheers!
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A Roman shipwreck, found off the coast of Italy, was carrying what researchers believe are ancient tablets, possibly to treat eye infections. Pine resin and vegetable fats were among the compounds identified. This is very exciting news, considering that our understanding of ancient medicine use comes mainly from written documents. Click to read more.
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