Posted on Apr 9, 2025
Scientists release instructions for how to make a perfect cup of coffee
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Coffee prices have spiked significantly over the past four years as bad weather reduced production. Add in rising tariffs on coffee-producing countries like Brazil and Colombia, and that cup of joe is looking more and more like a morning luxury.
But there's a newly published technique designed to make your coffee grounds go further – courtesy of a slightly overexcited group of physicists and fluid mechanics experts at the University of Pennsylvania.
Coffee prices have spiked significantly over the past four years as bad weather reduced production. Add in rising tariffs on coffee-producing countries like Brazil and Colombia, and that cup of joe is looking more and more like a morning luxury.
But there's a newly published technique designed to make your coffee grounds go further – courtesy of a slightly overexcited group of physicists and fluid mechanics experts at the University of Pennsylvania.
Scientists release instructions for how to make a perfect cup of coffee
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This experiment will be getting a LOT of peer reviews. Just from this forum here!
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To paraphrase Bachman Turner Overdrive, 'any cups a good cup, so I take what can get. That cup looked at me with its hot brown liquid...'
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GREAT To Know Science Has Finally Created A Way To Make A 50 cent Cup Of Coffee
Which Costs $5,000 Per Cup In Research Funds ~ I'd Bet It Was A Government Funded Project.
Which Costs $5,000 Per Cup In Research Funds ~ I'd Bet It Was A Government Funded Project.
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