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Our tongues can savour six, not five tastes
Published August 21, 2008, 11:50 am, New Kerala
Washington, Aug 21 : Besides sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and savory, human tongue might be able to taste calcium too. That's the conclusion of a new research, which has discovered rats' capability to taste calcium.
Calcium - tongue's sixth taste 22 Aug 2008, 0000 hrs IST,AGENCIES
Published August 21, 2008, 11:41 am, The Times of India
Here's the new taste sensation—your tongue might be able to taste calcium. The capability to taste calcium has now been discovered in mice. With these rodents and humans sharing many of the same genes, the new finding suggests that people might also have such a taste.
That Tastes ... Sweet? Sour? No, It's Definitely Calcium!
Published August 20, 2008, 6:31 pm, Science Daily
Chemists are reporting a discovery that could expand the palate of human tastes, such as sweet, sour or salty, to include a new flavor that could be called "calcium."
Tongue's sixth 'taste' discovered — calcium
Published August 20, 2008, 12:35 pm, MSNBC
Here's the new taste sensation — your tongue might be able to taste calcium. That ability has now been discovered in mice, suggesting it might also prove true for people.
Sixth 'Taste' Discovered - Calcium
Published August 20, 2008, 10:02 am, LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News
Here's the new taste sensation - your tongue might be able to taste calcium.
That tastes -- sweet? Sour? No, it's definitely calcium!
Published August 20, 2008, 9:07 am, PhysOrg
Chemists in Philadelphia are reporting a discovery that could expand the palate of human tastes — sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and savory — to include a new taste sensation that they term "calcium."
The Hidden Power of Scent
Published August 19, 2008, 9:07 pm, Scientific American
A tangle of tubes and polyurethane pouches binds a naked man and woman--he, paunchy and unperturbed, she, slim and similarly unself-conscious. This setup is not some esoteric sex game; it’s “Smell Blind Date,” an installation created by artist James Auger on display this past spring in New York City as part of the Museum of Modern Art’s exhibition Design and the Elastic Mind. The PVC ...
Testing genes, solving little
Published August 18, 2008, 8:55 am, International Herald Tribune
Genetic forecasting has turned out to be more difficult than expected.
UW chemist finding ways to slow pace of bacteria
Published August 17, 2008, 7:29 pm, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
When bacteria start talking, bad things happen.
Testing Genes, Solving Little
Published August 17, 2008, 11:09 am, New York Times
Despite the hype, the era of personal medicine where your treatment is tailored for your genes remains frustratingly far away.
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