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Ages: 7 - 11
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The tongue has thousands of taste receptors that respond to chemicals in the food you eat. Nerves in your tongue and nose send signals on to your brain, allowing you to taste the food you eat. Learn more about your sense of taste with this cartoon ...animation from StudyJams. A short, self-checking quiz is also included with this link.
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May 17, 2011 at 08:34 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 8 - 15
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Detailed video on how taste buds work. Video shows how saliva breaks down food so the taste buds can go to work. Discusses the differences between bitter, sweet, salty, or sour taste buds. The video shows the differences between a nontaster and a sup...er taster. Run time 04:07.
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July 13, 2009 at 04:26 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 9 - 16
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Do you have good taste? In this video segment, Dr. Linda Bartoshuk
explores the sense of taste in humans -- why we have it, and what
happens when we lose it. Learn why the sense of smell is also important to our experience of food. Footage from N...OVA: "Mystery of the Senses: Taste." Closed captioning included. Run time 04:18.
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September 29, 2010 at 04:49 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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Taste refers to our five sensitivities — sweet, sour, salt, bitter, and umami — while flavor is a “hedonic” sense involving smell, texture, and expectation. Biologist Stuart Firestein from Columbia University discusses the difference between the two.... The video is in lecture format. (02:30)
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March 12, 2011 at 11:28 AM
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Ages: 13 - 18
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Biologist Stuart Firestein from Columbia University provides a step-by-step explanation of how flavor makes it from our mouths to our brains, as well as a "shocking" interactive experiment for you to try at home. The video is in lecture format. (05:...14)
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March 12, 2011 at 11:33 AM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 7 - 14
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We "taste"... But,how? This video shows how the tongue relates to what it tastes to the brain. The tongue also performs a task when we talk. The video talks about the salivary glands and how the tongue works. Taste buds are also discussed, how many w...e have, why we have this many, and where and why they were located where they are. 07:25.
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July 13, 2009 at 04:17 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 6 - 11
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Taste Buds is a hands-on, live action food adventure series for kids that encourages them to think about what they eat and explore cool foods from the world around them. Viewers learn and laugh as the Taste Buds hosts cook up kid-tailored recipes and... go on fun food adventures. Taste Buds mixes heaps of laughs and spoonfuls of fun with positive messages about healthy eating, kitchen safety and environmental responsibility. Most importantly, Taste Buds lets kids be creative in the kitchen and beyond, making it the ultimate food series for kids! Run time 02:02.
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July 13, 2009 at 04:23 PM
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Ages: 13 - 18
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Biologist Stuart Firestein discusses the science behind why some things taste good while other things taste bad. “There are some things that simply disgust us in a very, very instinctive, deep kind of way. And there are other things that we clearly l...earn to find either good or bad,” says Firestein. The video is in lecture format.
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March 12, 2011 at 12:06 PM
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