Stare at a dot and see what fascinating effects appear. Tommy Lee Jones and family release statement after daughter ...

Ever bitten into a hot pie, yelped "Hothothot!" then had your taste buds go on strike for the next week? Taste buds are a ...

Could “fatty” or “starchy” one day become accepted as the sixth basic taste alongside the likes of sweet and salty? In recent years, scientists have proposed a few contenders for a sixth taste that ...

A study led by Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) has determined that the size and composition of our social support networks directly influence how we perceive our body image. The findings could ...

Humans have a range of senses—sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch—although scientists continue to discover that beyond these commonly accepted sensory capabilities, we may have many others. The ...

Taste and smell are so intimately connected that a whiff of well-loved foods evokes their taste without any conscious effort. Now, brain scans and machine learning have for the first time pinpointed ...

Experts weigh in on what’s actually possible. Ask Well Experts weigh in on what’s actually possible. Credit...Eric Helgas for The New York Times Supported by By Simar Bajaj Simar Bajaj has been ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . More than half of people using semaglutide or tirzepatide reported reductions in appetite and food cravings.

For the first time, scientists have discovered that smell and taste are inseparable much earlier in the brain than we thought. New research shows that odors can actually be coded as tastes in the ...

GLP-1 receptor agonists (RAs) not only support weight loss but also appear to change the way people think about and experience food, according to two studies presented at the European Association for ...

Some people taking Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro notice that food suddenly tastes sweeter or saltier, and this subtle shift in flavor perception appears tied to reduced appetite and stronger feelings ...