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Plastic vs. Wood Cutting Boards, What Water Tastes Like, and Predicting Others’ Behavior

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Unveiling the Taste of Water and Its Survival Significance

Exploring the discovery of a potential sixth taste receptor that detects water, with research showing the significance of sour taste receptors in identifying water. This study conducted at the California Institute of Technology uncovers new insights into the mechanism of tasting water for survival.

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