Caffeine is the most widely used stimulant in the world. For many of us, a cup of coffee or tea is almost as routine as ...

An international team has succeeded in cloning one of tea’s genes for making caffeine—a step toward creating decaf tea and coffee plants. Important as caffeine has been to humanity—inspiring cuisine, ...

A study has revealed the molecular mechanisms regulating caffeine biosynthesis in tea plants, identifying crucial genes and microRNAs that control its production. This discovery is a game-changer for ...

Yerba mate, along with tea and coffee, is one of the world’s most popular caffeinated beverages. Widely consumed in South America, this remarkable plant is rich in diverse, bioactive compounds that ...

Choose caffeine-free teas to unwind and promote overall health thanks to their antioxidants and soothing properties.

The targeted gene in the modified plant normally prompts the plant to produce an enzyme that carries out the second step, said Hiroshi Sano, one of the paper’s authors.RNA interference eliminates the ...

For those who love the full flavor of real coffee but can't handle the kick, the genetics revolution may have a solution. Researchers say they have genetically engineered coffee plants that have 70 ...

As tiny as they are, bees are an incredible source of information for scientists, contributing to our knowledge in areas from agriculture to navigation. Just last week, we reported that bees use the ...

THE WORLD loves a cuppa. Even though it takes just a few grams for a brew-up, some 3m tonnes of tea are consumed every year. And tea can be good for you, as it contains compounds that help to lower ...

(MENAFN- IMARC Group) Setting up a caffeine facility necessitates a detailed market analysis alongside granular insights into various operational aspects, including unit processes, raw material ...

What if someone told you to give up caffeine for three months? Would you be able to go 12 weeks without consuming any coffee or soda? For many coffee drinkers, the thought of going three months ...