NOVA scienceNOW | Taste and Picky Eaters

3,676 views · Published 13 July 2009 · 0:31 · Indexed 28 October 2026

Channel: NOVA PBS Official · 2009 · Science & Technology

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Premiering on NOVA scienceNOW Tuesday, July 21st host Neil deGrasse Tyson sets out to find out more about the science behind our sense of taste.  Along the way he finds out that you cant understand taste without also getting into smell  the two senses go hand in hand when we eat  and both have pathways that lead directly to the brain.  

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