Chris and Doran are joined by Jesse Han to discuss, "Prediction of specialty coffee flavors based on near-infrared spectra using machine‐ and deep-learning methods", appearing in J. Sci. Food Agric., 2021, 101, 4705.

The article can be found here:

https://doi.org/10.1002/jsfa.11116

About Jesse: He is a Ph.D. student at Harvard University studying Astronomy. He was awarded the Ig Nobel Prize for Fluid Dynamics in 2017 for showing that coffee will not spill out of a cup if you walk backwards while holding it.

Introduction preamble: Richard Feynman

Chris and Doran are joined by Andrew Tolley to discuss, "Impacts of quaker beans over sensory characteristics and volatile composition of specialty natural coffees", appearing in Food Chem., 2021, 342, 128304.

The article can be found here: ⁠https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2020.128304⁠

Introduction preamble: Edward Teller

Chris and Doran are joined by Nicole Battefeld-Montgomery to discuss, "The role of fines in espresso extraction dynamics", appearing in Sci. Rep., 2024, 14, 5612.

The article can be found here:

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-55831-x

Introduction preamble: Roald Hoffmann

Welcome to Coffee Lit. Rev. This is a science podcast that seeks to unpack a recent scientific article related to coffee. Each week we will have guest hosts and do our best to communicate with both the scientific and coffee communities. Please consider following us on Instagram, X, and Patreon. There, our handle is coffeelitrev.

Sincerely,

Chris and Doran