Meiji University scientist has found a way to reproduce taste, just as we’ve long been able to do for sight and sound. The human tongue has separate receptors for detecting five basic tastes ...

This remarkable organ perceives five basic flavors—sweet, salty, spicy, sour, and umami. As one of the fundamental food items ...

However, this can absolutely be remedied. By including the sugary goodness of a plethora of cookies, the five basic flavors (sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami) can easily be achieved on one ...