Beer, like wine or baseball or fashion, has its own lexicon. There are acronyms like IPA (India Pale Ale) and obscure hop names like Motueka, all worth knowing in the name of understanding your drink ...

Let’s be real for a second—we’ve all had those days where it feels like the universe has a personal vendetta against us. But ...

Scientists examined the bitterness intensity of five medicines and two bitter modifiers in 338 adults of European descent and recent US and Canadian immigrants from Asia, South Asia, and Africa.

Sports psychologists are divided on whether bitterness over the trade will help or hinder his performance. Some experts believe bitterness can create a beneficial "fight mentality," while others say ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A few weeks ago, Team BeerSci got the chance to tour one of our ...

Every kind of animal experiences flavor in its own way. Thanks to DNA decoding technology, we know that pandas – which, at some point in the past were meat-eaters – lost the ability to taste umami, or ...