As-salt on sweet pineapples.
Taste. Brain signals. Ions and acids. And why pineapples taste sweeter with salt.
January 11, 2017
Tagged “brain”
6 posts
When it comes to smells, it is good to be bad.
Smells. Words. Evolution. And how language, psychology and biology work together to keep us safe.
January 11, 2017
Nose job.
Volatility. Chemoreceptors. Evolution. And how we have always been very nosey.
January 11, 2017
Orange you glad you smell?
Smell and chemoreceptors. Stereoisomers and enantiomers. Noses and brains. And when life gives you lemons, make oranges!
January 11, 2017
Dopamine me saying this, but I really like you.
Alcohol. Dopamine and Endorphins. Reward pathway. And how alcohol makes our brain want and like it.
February 2, 2016
Want to feel better? Try a lithium bit of this.
Electrons. Energy levels. Brain neurons. And how a little lithium helps to make moods better.
November 18, 2015