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Sour beer has allowed microbiologists an opportunity to find new microbes with applications that could extend beyond simply beer.

The Taming Of The Brew: How Sour Beer Is Driving A Microbial Gold Rush

As the popularity of sour beers burgeons in America, scientists are going back to the drawing board in a quest to discover the perfect mix of new brewing microbes.

Maureen Scalia holds one of her favorite photos of her and her husband, the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, in their home in Virginia.

Antonin Scalia's Less Well-Known Legacy: His Speeches

Scalia Speaks is an anthology of the late justice's speeches on everything from the arts, turkey hunting, games and sports, faith and judging — and even the "Italian view of the Irish."

Getting The Most Out Of Pre-K, 'The Most Important' Year In School

About 1.5 million 4-year-olds started preschool this fall and parents are wondering: How do I know my child is in a high-quality program? A new book offers some answers.

Antonin Scalia's Less Well-Known Legacy: His Speeches

Scalia Speaks is an anthology of the late justice's speeches on everything from the arts, turkey hunting, games and sports, faith and judging — and even the "Italian view of the Irish."

A relaxed moment for a child in the Khoisan hunter-gatherer society.

Are Hunter-Gatherers The Happiest Humans To Inhabit Earth?

Anthropologist James Suzman has lived with one of the last groups of hunter-gatherers. And it's made him rethink his perspective on the Western lifestyle.

In this March 10, 2014, photo, Masterpiece Cakeshop owner Jack Phillips decorates a cake inside his store, in Lakewood, Colo.

Supreme Court To Open A Whirlwind Term

In a term one justice predicts will be "monumental," the issues range from politics to privacy, and from same-sex anti-discrimination law to sports betting.

Secretary of Health and Human Services Tom Price, shown here at a discussion about opioids on Thursday, drew fire for his use of private jets.

Price Resigns From Trump Cabinet Amid Private Jet Investigations

HHS Secretary Tom Price, who earned a reputation in the House as a budget hawk critical of government waste, resigned Friday after President Trump criticized him for chartering private jet flights.

A close-up of cultured typhoid bacteria.

Drink Up! Volunteers Swallow Bacteria That Causes Typhoid

Scientists went on a hunt for human guinea pigs to test out a new vaccine — and they got them!

Masked killers are a key element in giallo cinema. Here is one from "Your Vice Is A Locked Room And Only I Have The Key."

Create Your Own Film Class With Series Devoted To Hitchcock, Giallo

Two film series complement each other with some film history in October

Displaced Syrians head to refugee camps on the outskirts of Raqqa on Sunday. Syrian fighters, backed by the U.S., have been driving out the Islamic State. However, many civilians are fleeing the fighting, and there's still no sign of a political settlement in Syria on the horizon.

The U.S. Is Beating Back ISIS, So What Comes Next?

The U.S. military and its allies have largely defeated the Islamic State in both Iraq and Syria. Now comes the tricky part: finding political solutions in both of those troubled countries.

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