For many people, the aroma of freshly brewed coffee is the start of a great day. But caffeine can cause headaches and jitters in others. That’s why many people reach for a decaffeinated cup instead. I ...

This article was originally featured on The Conversation. For many people, the aroma of freshly brewed coffee is the start of a great day. But caffeine can cause headaches and jitters in others.

Caffeine is an alkaloid chemical compound naturally found in lots of plants, including coffee beans and the kola nuts used as the basis for flavoring drinks like Coca-Cola. It resembles a white powder ...

Decaf coffee may not be the first choice for those seeking a caffeine kick, but it has emerged as a compelling alternative for coffee lovers who want to enjoy the taste and warmth of coffee without ...

Coffee rituals used to rise and fall on one simple measure: how much caffeine was in the cup. For many drinkers, that measure is now giving way to a different set of questions about what makes a ...

Modern coffee brewing offers a wide range of options, including decaffeinated coffee. Decaffeination processes have improved significantly, preserving the flavor of the coffee. New Harvest Coffee ...

My favorites were from Counter Culture Coffee, Stumptown, and Peet’s Coffee.

Julie Wolfson is a writer and arts educator living Los Angeles who focuses on telling stories about the creative process. She has covered the world of coffee visiting farms, roasteries, and cafes ...