The science behind beer: “Beakers and Brews” looks to educate Web Staff February 27, 2017 1 minute read Parkway Brewing Company and Virginia Cooperative Extension are collaborating to provide the monthly series, Beakers and Brews, in an effort to educate the community on the science behind beer. WFIR’s Lillian Boyd has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: UPDATE: Stolen playground Xylophone found, suspect in custodyNext: Switching gas pumps to chip credit card readers: remove your card more slowly Related Stories Beale’s Brewery set to reopen tomorrow under new owner Clark Palmer May 1, 2026 Radford political science chair weighs in on former FBI director’s indictment over social media post Web Staff May 1, 2026 Governor defends existing Google data center deals amid Roanoke-area protests Ian Price April 30, 2026