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How Caffeine Works

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How does caffeine turn a morning zombie into a functioning member of society? This lesson will get you thinking about the science behind an everyday drug.

Keep thinking about the everyday drugs in your life, and don't forget to go forth and do science!

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Alex Dainis
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