In August 10 Cell, Greg Nelson and colleagues from the University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, US dissect the signal detection of taste and report the characterization of new mammalian sweet ...

Three nerves carry taste signals to the brain ... nerve (from the back of the tongue) and the vagus nerve (from the throat area and palate). In addition, the trigeminal nerve carries signals ...

You're undoubtedly familiar with the tradition of serving small snacks between different dishes during a meal, which allows ...