When grinding espresso beans, you may notice that grounds sometimes stick together and to the sides of the grinder. This is an unfortunate reality of grinding beans, as the process creates static ...

Scientific inspiration can strike at any time. For Christopher Hendon, a computational materials chemist at the University of Oregon, inspiration struck at a local coffee bar where his lab holds ...

Grinding coffee is a messy business. Static electricity builds up on the grounds, leaving a clingy mess stuck in the grinder. Now, a team of chemists and volcanologists at the University of Oregon ...

The fracturing and friction of coffee beans during grinding generates electricity that causes coffee particles to clump together and stick to the grinder. Researchers report that coffee beans with ...

Have you ever wondered what makes that coffee shop morning brew so exceptional? Aside from the obvious fact that it’s just nice to have someone else prepare your java, there’s one simple secret that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vintage coffee grinder with coffee beans - Pongvit/Getty Images When grinding espresso beans, you may notice that grounds ...

I suspect static charge on grounds also contributes to making a mess around the grinder— will a little water spray keep grounds from getting all over the place? Click to expand... I grind coffee daily ...