Scientists have built a graphene-based device that can taste with near-human accuracy in a breakthrough that pushes artificial sensing closer to human ability. The system uses machine learning to ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Many people experience a change in palate as they age. "I didn't really like spicy food when I was younger but now I can definitely go for spicy," Kos Raza said. M Health Fairview ...

The perception of taste is remarkably complex, not only on the tongue but in organs throughout the body. By Joanne Silberner Think for a minute about the little bumps on your tongue. You probably saw ...

New research using artificial intelligence and 3D imaging technology has discovered each person's tongue surface is unique. Isn't the human body amazing? After analyzing thousands of detailed scans of ...

Tasting science used to be so simple. Alas, no more. Back in 1901, a German scientist opined various taste receptors were orderly segregated on your tongue in specific places. Sweet on your tip, salty ...

The small bumps you can see on the tip of your tongue when you look at your tongue in the mirror are taste papillae. And at the back of your tongue are large taste papillae, with deep trenches lined ...

A small proof-of-concept study has found evidence that semaglutide can improve people's taste sensitivity, particularly to sweetness. Reading time 3 minutes Semaglutide, the active ingredient in ...

The appearance of a hot sauce or pepper doesn't reveal whether it's mild or likely to scorch someone's taste buds, but researchers have now created an artificial tongue to quickly detect spiciness.