They also serve as a warning system telling us food has spoiled so we don't swallow it. And for those people out there who fear swallowing their tongue, you know who you are. You see that thing ...

Your tongue is more than just a muscle for speaking and tasting. It plays a vital role in digestion, oral health, and even ...

Virtual reality could get more realistic thanks to scientists inventing an artificial tongue that can taste flavours, such as ...

Because while I'm naturally drawn to the unusual, the interesting, and the downright bizarre, it means I sometimes have to ...

Tongues can also be pickled or salted and are popular served in slices in salted tongue sandwiches. FAQs about BBC Food ...

Researchers at Ohio State University, led by Yizhen Jia, have developed e-Taste, a system designed to analyse food samples.

Because of this, researchers want to make more helpful robot chefs, and scientists from Cambridge have created a robot arm that can taste salt in food accurately. Because taste changes as we chew ...

Scientists believe that the e-Taste system could revolutionize virtual reality by allowing users to taste digital food. But ...