Does drinking coffee make you live longer? In this weeks episode, Ash discusses the positive (and negative) health effects of coffee. For our SNPit—some new research using Neanderthal mini-brains to investigate how they were different from modern humans.

Episode Sources:

• Coffee consumption and health: umbrella review of meta-analyses of multiple health outcomes
• Generalised anxiety disorder in adults
• Reintroduction of the archaic variant of NOVA1 in cortical organoids alters neurodevelopment
• Mini brains genetically altered with CRISPR to be Neanderthal-like

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Music:

AhDah Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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