Past studies have shown that the human sweet taste receptor conveys sweet perception in the mouth and may help regulate ...

The molecular world of bitter compounds has so far only been partially explored. Researchers at the Leibniz Institute for ...

Researchers from Okayama University of Science have identified bitter taste receptors in keratinocytes (skin cells). Previously thought to exist only on the tongue, these receptors detect and ...

Both ibuprofen and naproxen potently inhibit hTAS1R2–TAS1R3 receptors that sense sweetness in a dose-dependent manner. The ...

The molecular world of bitter compounds has so far only been partially explored. Researchers at the Leibniz Institute for ...

A group of scientists led by Professor Paul Breslin from Rutgers University (New Jersey, United States) has found that ...

Food scientists have discovered a mushroom chemical they say is the most bitter substance known thus far, a finding that ...