Sydney, Mar 8 (ANI): An Australian study has revealed that humans have a sixth taste by which they can detect fat.
Using a series of taste-testing experiments, researchers from Deakin University have found that humans can identify the taste of fat by its chemical composition, rather than by its texture.
They say it appears that those people [...]
Washington, Jan 13 (ANI): It is known that sleep helps humans stabilize information and tasks learned during the preceding day. But now, researchers say the same is true of birds.
Researchers at the University of Chicago have found that sleep helps starlings remember how to perform a specific task.
The birds were trained to distinguish two five-second [...]
London, Jan 10 (ANI): One of the flavourings used to give smoke taste to meat, cheese or fish, could be toxic to humans, says the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).
To reach at the conclusion, the agency looked at 11 smoke flavourings most commonly used across the European Union, and it has now been revealed that [...]