Volcanology has a trick for making better espresso

A volcano-inspired insight for coffee grounds could lead to more consistent espresso and less waste.

Laurel Hamers - U. Oregon • futurity
Dec. 12, 2023 ~8 min

Seattle Business Tries to Create ‘Beanless Coffee’

VOA Learning English • voa
Oct. 11, 2023 ~3 min


Ethiopian Coffee Stores Find Fans Far from Home

VOA Learning English • voa
Oct. 6, 2023 ~4 min

'Design of Coffee' course teaches engineering through brewing the perfect cup of coffee

In an engineering course at UC Davis, students learn all the nuances that go into brewing ‘a truly excellent cup of coffee.’

William D. Ristenpart, Professor of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Davis • conversation
Sept. 25, 2023 ~5 min

Can coffee or a nap make up for sleep deprivation? A psychologist explains why there's no substitute for shut-eye

While a cup of joe or a brief nap during an all-nighter might help you feel a little more alert, it won’t offset cognitive impairments from sleep deprivation when you’re performing complex tasks.

Kimberly Fenn, Professor of Psychology, Michigan State University • conversation
Aug. 17, 2023 ~6 min

How pesticides threaten our daily cup of coffee

A comprehensive review of research looks at ways to protect coffee plants from pests without the overuse of pesticides.

Maria Hornbek-Copenhagen • futurity
June 21, 2023 ~7 min

Company Tests Paying Coffee farmers Who Grow Sustainably

VOA Learning English • voa
June 10, 2023 ~3 min

Study probes caffeine’s role in gut health, IBD

Researchers zero in on molecular component in caffeinated foods such as coffee, tea and chocolate.

BWH Communications • harvard
March 16, 2023 ~5 min


Coffee with milk may ease inflammation in humans

Can something as simple as a cup of coffee with milk have an anti-inflammatory effect in humans? Apparently so, researchers say.

Michael Skov Jensen-Copenhagen • futurity
Jan. 30, 2023 ~7 min

Coffee roasting chemical and flu combo seriously damage lungs

When combined with the flu, short-term exposure to a chemical used in coffee roasting can damage the lungs, a new study with mice shows.

Susanne Pallo-Rochester • futurity
Oct. 10, 2022 ~5 min

/

5