The Science of Caffeine: The World's Most Popular Drug (video)

ACS video explores the world's most popular drug - caffeine.

Written byAmerican Chemical Society
| 1 min read

It's not just in coffee anymore. From drinks to jerky to gum, caffeine is everywhere. In our latest video, we take a look at the science behind the world's most popular drug, including why that little molecule keeps you awake and reveal just how much caffeine is too much.

 

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