Brain signals linked to sweet taste preference discovered
Researchers at Stony Brook University used genetic manipulation in a laboratory brain model to demonstrate that neurosteroids ...
Neural pathway in mice sheds light on how the brain regulates learned immune responses
The brain of humans and other animals is known to contribute to the protection of the body from infections. Past studies have ...
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Maggots Can “Taste” Texture—And That’s Why They Prefer Rotting Food
The researchers observed that the maggots consistently preferred the rotten fruit over the fresh one. This behavior suggested ...
Frogs' unique bitter taste receptors could hold key to better human allergen detection
What if you could detect allergens even better, so that before you even put something in your mouth, you knew whether it was dangerous? And what if frogs could help you do it?