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Waste coffee grounds offer new source of biodiesel fuel

Chemistry /

created Dec 10, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (13) | comments 1

Researchers in Nevada are reporting that waste coffee grounds can provide a cheap, abundant, and environmentally friendly source of biodiesel fuel for powering cars and trucks. Their study has been published ...


Coffee Grounds Perk up Compost Pile With Nitrogen

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jul 03, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (12) | comments 0

Coffee grounds can be an excellent addition to a compost pile. The grounds are relatively rich in nitrogen, providing bacteria the energy they need to turn organic matter into compost.





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Malaysian authorities seize 'Viagra coffee' : report

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jul 05, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Malaysia's health authorities have seized over 20,000 dollars worth of coffee mixed with sildenafil, the main ingredient in erectile dysfunction drug Viagra, a report said Sunday.


A breath mint made from... coffee?

A breath mint made from... coffee?

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jun 24, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

We all know why Starbucks puts boxes of breath mints close to the cash register. Your morning latte can create a startling aroma in your mouth, strong enough to startle your co-workers too.


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High caffeine intake can lead to arrhythmias

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 31, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Coffee is routinely consumed in countries within the Mediterranean basin. Coffee, an infusion of ground, roasted coffee beans, is the most widely consumed behaviourally active substance in the world. It contains ...


Will Twitter boost users' taste for coffee brand?

Technology / Internet

created May 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The 150-year-old coffee brand has tapped into new technology to market itself.


Drinking coffee slows progression of liver disease in chronic hepatitis C sufferers

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Oct 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Patients with chronic hepatitis C and advanced liver disease who drink three or more cups of coffee per day have a 53% lower risk of liver disease progression than non-coffee drinkers according to a new study led by Neal ...


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Scientists Make Temperature-Regulating Coffee Mug

Physics / General Physics

created Aug 25, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (8) | comments 17

(PhysOrg.com) -- A well-insulated mug may keep your coffee somewhat warm, but now scientists have designed a high-tech mug that can keep drinks hot or cold at the perfect temperature for up to half an hour. ...


Bad news for coffee drinkers who get headaches

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

High caffeine consumption, more headaches?


Mystery Source of Solar Wind Heating Identified

Mystery Source of Solar Wind Heating Identified

Physics / General Physics

created Jul 17, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (17) | comments 14

(PhysOrg.com) -- The solar wind is hotter than it should be, and for decades researchers have puzzled over the unknown source of energy that heats it. In a paper published in the June 12 issue of Physical Re ...


Classroom computers boost face-to-face learning

Technology / Software

created May 22, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Computers have been used for years to facilitate learning at a distance. A new European research programme shows that computers can also enhance collaborative, face-to-face learning and problem solving.


Java and nighttime jobs don't mix: study

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 03, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Night-shift workers should avoid drinking coffee if they wish to improve their sleep, according to research published in the journal Sleep Medicine. A new study led by Julie Carrier, a Université de Montréal psycho ...



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