Articles by: Karen Wentworth | Live Science

Articles by: Karen Wentworth

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North American Passion for Caffeine A Thousand Years Old

By Karen Wentworth published 15 August 12

Native Americans sought the buzz of caffeine for ritual cleansing.

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