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sciencentral.com » ScienCentral - Sep 11, 2008
Imagine if words created a taste in your mouth, or music generated bursts of color. Some people have a rare condition called synesthesia, where their senses are somewhat crossed. Now scientists have found a new type of …
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Let's Dish: Do Things Taste Different on Vacation?yumsugar.com » yumsugar -- To die for. - Sep 8, 2008 My parents recently got back from a trip to Ireland where they fell in love with Smithwick's Irish Ale. My dad was excited when he found the beer at a local market, but he noticed a distinct difference in the taste … Also tagged: vacation, let s dish, smithwicks |
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Marcela Sanchez: Desde Washington - Sep 5, 2008
WASHINGTON -- Oscar Espinosa knows that the shortest path from an immigrant to his homeland passes through his stomach. For 13 years, the Nicaraguan worked baggage and cargo at Washington Dulles International Airport …
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Calcium = The Sixth Taste?yumsugar.com » yumsugar -- To die for. - Aug 25, 2008 Scientists in Philadelphia have discovered that mice can taste calcium. Since humans and rodents share many of the same genes, the human tongue should taste calcium as well. For centuries the four basic tastes were … Also tagged: news, science, study, calcium, philadelphia, new tastes |
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Redskins - Aug 19, 2008
Cornerback and special teams player Byron Westbrook is battling for a roster spot and to carve out a football identity outside the shadow of his brother, Brian.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Health - Aug 19, 2008
Q : What is the difference between an herb and a spice?
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Redskins - Aug 8, 2008
Washington Redskins running back Clinton Portis is scheduled to make his preseason debut tomorrow night against the Buffalo Bills at FedEx Field.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Technology - Aug 6, 2008
Slate technology columnist Farhad Manjoo discusses Microsoft's latest salvo in the operating system ad wars, which illustrates the lengths to which the company must go to convince consumers Vista doesn't suck.
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Definition: Umamiyumsugar.com » yumsugar -- To die for. - Aug 4, 2008 Umami Discovered 100 years ago by a Japanese scientist, umami is believed to be a fifth taste sensation. The four basic tastes are sweet, sour, bitter, and salty. Umami is considered to be savory. This taste is found … Also tagged: japanese, definition, umami, fifth taste |
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Aug 2, 2008
Occasionally, a situation presents itself in which the straighter it's told, the more it sounds like a joke -- so you might as well just roll with it.
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