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The strange, sooty fungus growing on distillery walls has long been considered part of the process of making barrel-aged boozy beverages. And this fungus has a lot of tricks up its sleeve to make the most out of ethanol, which to most other living things is just a waste product. Cheers to innovation!
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The strange, sooty fungus growing on distillery walls has long been considered part of the process of making barrel-aged boozy beverages. And this fungus has a lot of tricks up its sleeve to make the most out of ethanol, which to most other living things is just a waste product. Cheers to innovation!
Hosted by: Reid Reimers (he/him)
----------
Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow
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Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Adam Brainard, Alex Hackman, Ash, Bryan Cloer, charles george, Chris Mackey, Chris Peters, Christoph Schwanke, Christopher R Boucher, Dr. Melvin Sanicas, Harrison Mills, Jaap Westera, Jason A Saslow, Jeffrey Mckishen, Kevin Bealer, Matt Curls, Michelle Dove, Piya Shedden, Rizwan Kassim, Sam Lutfi, Silas Emrys
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7466055/
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF01960144
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https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1468164118300562
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https://tinyurl.com/3psyphcd
https://tinyurl.com/y7ymca72
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Baudoinia_compniacensis_on_Blair_Athol_Distillery.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Heaven_Hill_distillery,_Bardstown,_Kentucky.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jarnac_16_Fenêtre_PDA_2014.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Torula_compniacensis_(illust._by_Richon,_1881).jpg
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Warehouse_Staining_Fungus_-_geograph.org.uk_-_971102.jpg
https://tinyurl.com/4sh9bv6z
https://tinyurl.com/349w67tx
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https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/wine-cellar-royalty-free-image/1385934945?phrase=whiskey+barrel&adppopup=true
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https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/attentive-student-listening-to-college-professors-stock-footage/1336561948?adppopup=true
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