Ever wake up in the morning holding your nearest cup of joe, and wonder how nature even came up with such a delectable Monday morning boost? You may be surprised to find that not every animal that gets a caffeine zing may end up appreciating it. In fact, caffeine’s origins may have nothing to do with keeping animals awake at all.
Double-check Your Cup of Coffee: The Evolutionary Story of Caffeine
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