The more we know about how the taste buds actually work ... Ever wonder why food just doesn't taste as good, no matter how great it looks, when you have a stuffy nose? Of course, we smell our ...

and a Q-tip dipped in lemon juice will seem sour no matter where you dab it. (The receptors sit on the surface of taste cells, which are bundled together in taste buds.) The notion that each taste ...

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