Scientists just mapped your tongue. It may be the key to helping you lose weight - Understanding how we crave sweet treats ...

Scientists have mapped the 3-D structure of the human sweet taste receptor, the molecular machine that allows us to taste sweet things. This could lead to the discovery of new regulators of the ...

Cryo-EM map of the human sweet taste receptor (blue and green) changing shape as it binds a molecule that tastes sweet (red and green).

Yet, despite more than 20 years of study, the sweet receptor’s precise architecture remained elusive, even as scientists ...

Chronic tongue biting goes beyond mere clumsiness—discover the neurological, dental, and stress-related causes that might ...

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The disease thrives in dry, hot conditions and can quietly devastate crops before symptoms even appear. Now, researchers have ...

It usually appears on the soft tissues in the mouth like on your tongue, roof of the mouth ... causes periodontal disease and increases the risk for cavities. Dr. Wilson says she’s even had ...

(right) Synchronization regions extracted from this map highlight their leaf-like structure ... certain parameters of such coupled oscillating systems produces a series of tongue-like triangular ...

According to Chinese herbalist Giovanni Masiocia the tongue accurately reflects the state of your health. 'In Chinese medicine it acts like a map where certain areas of the tongue correlate to ...

The UK government has brought in a temporary ban on holidaymakers bringing in cheese and meat products from the EU in a bid to prevent the spread of foot and mouth disease (FMD). Travellers have ...