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Ancient burial rituals prove you can take it with you ... and what you take says a lot Posted: 11 Jan 2016 10:56 AM PST Research on ancient burial tombs unlocks the mysteries of pre-Roman social status and cultural change, including urbanization, militarism and even likely shifts in drinking patterns. |
How does a tiny coffee pest consume enough caffeine to kill a human, without being harmed? Posted: 11 Jan 2016 06:26 AM PST The coffee berry borer is a plague that affects coffee crops, it has a detoxification system based on microbial communities, therefore, is able to perform its life cycle in this plant, exposed to high levels of caffeine, being able to consume the equivalent to 500 espressos, a level so high of the substance that it would kill a person. |
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