Today, we're getting salty as we continue our series "Taste Buddies" — Short Wave's ode to taste buds. In this encore episode, Scientist in Residence Regina G. Barber goes on a salty flavor journey ...

A new study from the Monell Chemical Senses Center may shed light on why some people like salt more than others. The results suggest that a person's liking for salty taste may be related to how much ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Taste sensation, particularly taste for salty and sour, is reduced among women with polycystic ovary syndrome ...

As io9 explains, researchers in Britain and China studied the genetic material of twelve whale and dolphin species, including bottlenose dolphins and sperm whales (those are the ones you are probably ...

We all love delicious foods, even if we know they may not be good for us. Foods high in energy — specifically sweet, salty, and fatty foods — tend to taste the best. This is likely because our ...

There is no exact known number of GLP-1 patients who say their say their sense of taste has changed since starting the medication. But people like Loren report the drugs, which manage blood sugar and ...

New Jersey residents are usually happy to see their roads salted or brined ahead of snow and ice storms like the ones frequenting the state in recent weeks. But after a lengthy drought last year that ...