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The Science of Caffeine: The World's Most Popular Drug

Published30 Jul 2014
Reviewed30 Jul 2014
Source American Chemical Society

Take a look at the science behind the world's most popular drug, including why caffeine keeps us awake and just how much of the drug is too much.

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