- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 28th, 2015
Scientists See Taste Buds on the Tongue Reacting to Different Flavors
Study sheds new light on what happens inside our mouth when we taste different foods, be they sweet or salty
- Oddiverse
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 10th, 2015
Believe It or Not, Being a Professional Dog Food Taster Is an Actual Job
Dog food tasters are expected to identify flavors dogs are likely to enjoy or reject, can earn $75,000 (€63,000) a year
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 19th, 2013
Watch: The Human Tongue Is Pretty Amazing, Video Details Why
The average person has about 2,000 – 8,000 taste buds, lucky ones have more
- Oddiverse Blog
- By Raluca Anghel
- March 27th, 2013
Doritos Locos Tacos to Hit the Shelves in April
Nacho Cheese and Cool Ranch flavored chips will be available
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 3rd, 2009
Making Beer Taste Last Longer
Experts devise way to make many types of drinks better
- Sci Pry
- By Dan Talpalariu
- December 18th, 2008
Electricity Turns Young Cheap Wine into Fine Vintage
A moderate exposure to high voltage can make your plonk drinkable
- Nano-Biotechnology
- By Gabriel Gache
- May 7th, 2008
Artificial Mouth Chews Food Much Like a Human One
The device may be used as a robotic food tester
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Stefan Anitei
- August 17th, 2007
What Gives The Wine Its Peppery Aroma?
Just one molecule: alpha-ylangene
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Stefan Anitei
- July 5th, 2007
Mutant Tomatoes Taste Like Lemons and Smell Like Roses
The work of Israeli geneticists
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Stefan Anitei
- May 31st, 2007
What Gives Beer the Skunk or Stale Flavor?
At least three chemicals
