Science

Starbucks and Spider Webs

Written by Teunis Felter

Caffeine is known to be toxic in very high quantities. An old, fascinating, science experiment tested, in a very unique way, just how toxic certain chemicals are – including caffeine. The results show the effect of caffeine (and other drugs) on our brains by using an uncommon scientific assay — spider web spinning.

http://www.acsh.org/news/2017/05/19/starbucks-and-spider-webs-11288

About the author

Teunis Felter

Teunis Felter has over 20 years experience as an author, editor, and scientist. When not exploring outside, he enjoys reading history, researching genealogy, and civilly discussing politics.