Can You Make Beer with Helium?-Speaking of Chemistry

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Speaking of Chemistry joins daredevil homebrewers Craig Bettenhausen and Kevin Wepasnick as they put gas solubility to the test using chemistry and beer. Find out why helium beer may or may not be coming to a tap near you.

Oh, and be sure to check out the full version of Berkshire Brewing's helium beer video from our intro here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87Z_h2a7Nhg

If this episode leaves you wanting more, check out these great resources.

Helium Price Spikes Are Hurting Academic Labs, Researchers Tell Congress | C&EN
http://cen.acs.org/articles/93/i28/Helium-Price-Spikes-Hurting-Academic.html

As Helium Prices Rise, Universities Consider Recycling The Element | C&EN
http://cen.acs.org/articles/93/i30/Helium-Prices-Rise-Universities-Consider.html

The Hard Truth About Helium Beer | Craft Brewer
http://www.craftbeer.com/brewers_banter/the-hard-truth-about-helium-beer

Helium Beer | Snopes
http://www.snopes.com/helium-beer/

On Iceland's dung-smoked whale testicle beer | Draft Magazine
http://draftmag.com/icelands-dung-smoked-whale-testicle-beer/

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