Squeaky-voiced brewers have released videos over the years promoting limited-edition beers pressurized with helium instead of carbon dioxide. The videos post on or around April 1; April Fools’ Day ...

Helium is a very small molecule, small enough to escape through the tiny pores in the rubber. To get enough helium to stay in beer, it would have to be so highly pressurized that you'd blow your head ...

Craft breweries and related companies love April Fool’s Day and each year, they skewer their fans, their competitors, big breweries and themselves with jokes. But these breweries are also innovators, ...

This April Fools' Day, Berkshire Brewing Company introduced a beer that combines hops, helium and a whole lot of dubious science in an eight-minute video posted to their Facebook page. What does the ...

Brewers usually fill their kegs with carbon dioxide or nitrogen. But every once in a while, some brewers will post a video announcing they have made beer with helium -- and have the high voices to ...

Apr. 1—They say comedy is in the timing, so when it comes to April Fools' Day, we really should see it coming. Because I'm really bad with dates, I often don't. I got beer pranked once, by a boyfriend ...

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 ...

Sign up for our Metro US email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! Jim Koch, brewer and founder of Samuel Adams, has ...