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Walter Raleigh’s bloody quest for El Dorado

Queen Elizabeth I’s favourite explorer was driven mad searching for the mythic ‘Golden Empire,’ otherwise known as El Dorado. Not many people have the distinction of putting a nonexistent place on the map, but Sir Walter Raleigh was one of…

The science behind yeast and how to make your own

Saccharomyces cerevisiae, which means “sugar-loving fungus,” is the yeast that humans know and love for bread-making and beer-brewing. With people confined to their homes, there is more interest in home-baked bread than ever before. And that means a lot of…