Author: Arvind M. Dhople, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, Florida Tech

HISTORY OF COFFEE: Coffee Beans are the Second Most Traded Raw Material Worldwide

The story of the coffee plant and the drink we make from it is pretty remarkable, but no one is really sure when and where it was first discovered. The best-known rumor is about a goatherd called Kaldi. […]

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DR. ARVIND DHOPLE: Make Aging a Time of Opportunity, Growth and Exploration – Age Is Inevitable, Aging Isn’t

Life expectancy in the U.S. is up 43 percent since 1900, and the number of Americans who were 80 or older jumped from 374,000 at the beginning of the century to 2.3 million in the late 1950s. The 2010 U.S. census counted about 8.4 million octogenarians, and 1.5 million who were even older. […]

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HISTORY OF COFFEE: Coffee Beans are the Second Most Traded Raw Material Worldwide

The story of the coffee plant and the drink we make from it is pretty remarkable, but no one is really sure when and where it was first discovered. The best-known rumor is about a goatherd called Kaldi. […]

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