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That map of tastes on the tongue you learned in school is all wrong

Steven D. Munger is associate director of the University of Florida Center for Smell and Taste and professor of pharmacology and therapeutics at the University of Florida. Everybody has seen the ...
Food & Wine

You Can Toss Out Everything You’ve Ever Learned About How Your Tongue Works — Here’s What to Know

Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner has spent over a decade working as a writer in New York City. She currently covers all aspects of food, dining, travel and lifestyle trends and the intersection of culture, ...
Smithsonian Magazine

The Taste Map of the Tongue You Learned in School Is All Wrong

Taste receptors for salty, sweet, bitter and sour are found all over the tongue. Tongue via www.shutterstock.com Everybody has seen the tongue map – that little diagram of the tongue with different ...
Salon

That neat and tidy map of tastes on the tongue you learned in school is all wrong

Everybody has seen the tongue map — that little diagram of the tongue with different sections neatly cordoned off for different taste receptors. Sweet in the front, salty and sour on the sides and ...
Gizmodo

The Map of Tastes on Your Tongue You Learned at School Is All Wrong

Everybody has seen the tongue map – that little diagram of the tongue with different sections neatly cordoned off for different taste receptors. Sweet in the front, salty and sour on the sides and ...
The Conversation

That neat and tidy map of tastes on the tongue you learned in school is all wrong

Steven D Munger receives funding from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders. Everybody has seen the tongue map – that little diagram of the tongue with different ...