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Hear three scientists talk about coffee - the biology of the coffee plant, its cultivation and processing into the coffee we drink, sustainable coffee, the impact climate change will have on the future of coffee and the health aspects of drinking coffee Botanist Anders Barfod, who has researched tropical plant resources for more than four decades, provides a broad introduction to the botany of the coffee plant - including the latest exploration of its wild relatives. Natural resource economist Aske Skovmand Bosselmann talks about coffee cultivation and how farmers around the world not only produce coffee beans, but also ecosystem services that we can all benefit from. Diabetes and nutrition researcher Kjeld Hermansen challenges the many claims about how coffee affects the body You often hear statements such as: "Be careful not to drink too much coffee", "Coffee is unhealthy and can cause cancer and cardiovascular disease" and "Coffee can shorten life". The question is, are these myths or facts? - Date: 3 November 2026 - Time: 19:00–21:00 - Venue: Tårnby Hovedbibliotek - Address: Kamillevej 10, Kastrup, Denmark - Admission: Free