News tagged with taste sensation

Creating the perfect Bloody Mary: Good chemistry of fresh ingredients

After tackling the chemistry of coffee, tea, fruit juices, soda pop, beer, wine and other alcoholic beverages, why not take on the ultimate challenge, the Mount Everest of cocktails, what may be the most chemically complex ...

Chemistry / Other

created Mar 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Flies avoid a plant's poison using a newly identified taste mechanism

Many plants protect themselves from hungry animals by producing toxic chemicals. In turn, animals rely on detecting the presence of these harmful chemicals to avoid consuming dangerous plant material. A paper, published in ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jun 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The UK's 'taste dialects' defined for the first time

(PhysOrg.com) -- Where we are born not only determines how we speak but also how we taste our food and drink.

Other Sciences / Other

created Jun 19, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (3) | comments 0