Scientists at the University of Buffalo say they’ve completely mapped the genome of the coffee bean – and are going to use this knowledge to make the world’s most potent cup of joe.Their goal is to tweak the genetics in the hopes of producing a “super coffee” that not only provides drinkers with more caffeine, but also grows faster, and is resistant to droughts, diseases, and pests. How badly do you struggle in the morning – and how much do you rely on coffee?
Posted on: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 14:23:47 +0000