Anna and Amber fill your brain mug with piping hot knowledge about the archaeology, genetics, and culture behind some of our favorite morning drinks. Links * A history of coffee: [https://www.ncausa.org/about-coffee/history-of-coffee&sa=D&ust=1590952920976000&usg=AFQjCNGaWY_jxsb59dV2HbllLh_1O5BP3g] * Coffee botany: [Botany-of.html%23ixzz6NwbxRETu&sa=D&ust=1590952920978000&usg=AFQjCNFRO9Eicm6R6fr-I9X-05G_x5g3zg">https://www.biologyreference.com/Ce-Co/Coffee-Botany-of.html%23ixzz6NwbxRETu&sa=D&ust=1590952920978000&usg=AFQjCNFRO9Eicm6R6fr-I9X-05G_x5g3zg] * Origins of coffee: [https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2010/08/coffees-mysterious-origins/61054/&sa=D&ust=1590952920979000&usg=AFQjCNGh2BR5tJJWsIOOV9E7tc0rRadPQA] * First writings on coffee: [https://edobarista.com/en/content/news/15-rhazes-and-the-therapeutic-use-of-coffee-in-ancient-persia&sa=D&ust=1590952920980000&usg=AFQjCNGS14uSr0AuE8cJm5UHwouw2Qdhuw] * World's oldest tea: [https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-find-worlds-oldest-tea-tomb-han-dynasty-emperor-180957790/&sa=D&ust=1590952920981000&usg=AFQjCNF7fx3d346HdiDuceOCxpYFe0iEVg] * Tea and the Silk Road [https://www.nature.com/articles/srep18955] * Tea origin story: [https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-00395-4&sa=D&ust=1590952920982000&usg=AFQjCNFdDL06YXAEiTtfD5i2lgbfp4LFZw] * Tea genetics: [https://www.pnas.org/content/115/18/E4151.short&sa=D&ust=1590952920973000&usg=AFQjCNFunWDb7-8YszzfxWrQiGIKP_uXKw] * History of yerba mate: [https://medium.com/yerba-mate/evil-to-super-good-the-history-of-yerba-mate-28652f9b615f&sa=D&ust=1590952920974000&usg=AFQjCNH9e4vDre_n6wnbiGEapwOK7DdjZw] * Yaupon use by Indigenous Americans: [https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2015/09/08/437580856/1-000-years-ago-caffeinated-drinks-had-native-americans-buzzing&sa=D&ust=1590952920975000&usg=AFQjCNGP8AJASLE6-5l5Kmi_7JHzPT2SDw] * Yaupon archaeological residues: [https://www.pnas.org/content/109/35/13944&sa=D&ust=1590952920975000&usg=AFQjCNExCG0w-ZOtdd8UhOwjWRoT06DZlA] Contact * Email the Dirt Podcast Affiliates * Wildnote [http://www.wildnoteapp.com/] * TeePublic [https://www.teepublic.com/?ref_id=5724&ref_type=aff] * Timeular [https://timeular.com/ref/chriswebster/] Find this show on the educational podcast app, Lyceum.fm! [http://lyceum.fm/]