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What decides our taste?

Oct 03, 20247 min
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Summary

Phil and Beth discuss the science behind taste preferences, exploring how genetics and biology influence what we like. They examine the diversity of taste across different cultures and consider whether experts' opinions are more valuable than our own. The episode also introduces vocabulary related to taste and perception.

Episode description

What makes us like the flavours we like? Phil and Beth discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary.

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