Researchers have built a lollipop-shaped device that brings the sense of taste to virtual reality. The VR mouthpiece, developed by a team from the City University of Hong Kong, can deliver ...

Meiji University scientist has found a way to reproduce taste, just as we’ve long been able to do for sight and sound. The human tongue has separate receptors for detecting five basic tastes ...

Using robots to help in restaurant kitchens is not new; they automate repetitive tasks that take up lots of time, which human chefs could use for more challenging work. As reported by CNBC ...

A team of Japanese researchers has been honored with an Ig Nobel prize. Their scientific study focused on how electrified chopsticks and tableware can change the taste of food. Meiji University ...