Coffee didn't exactly need to be invented, but someone did have to have the idea of turning beans into a daily staple. Allegedly, Kaldi observed his goats behaving erratically after eating the red ...

Like many tales in ancient history, several stories are floating around about when and who first discovered coffee. While the ...

Its Description and Vertues," Naironus' treatise said coffee was discovered by "a certain Person that look'd after Camels, or, as others report it, Goats," who noticed "that his Herds twice or ...

Today’s Google doodle celebrates the birthday of Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge, the chemist who discovered the chemical caffeine. Since caffeine is one of the reasons that coffee is a superfood ...

Coffee is said to have been discovered by a goat herder. It's the second most popular drink in the entire world. Your average cup actually has more caffeine in it than a shot of espresso.

He is the first chemist to have identified caffeine after analyzing coffee in 1819 at the suggestion of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, the German writer, philosopher, and diplomat who also had a keen ...

I think that just about everyone has heard the story of the Sufi monk who discovered coffee in the mountains of Yemen. One story, almost certainly apocryphal, told to me by a Persian coffee ...