Taste-based sensor tests could detect the flu before symptoms start and help prevent future outbreaks, a study suggests.

German scientists have designed a new molecular sensor to release a thyme flavor when it encounters the flu virus.

Using a strong-tasting sensor molecule and a virus-specific building block, researchers have developed a rapid influenza self ...

Researchers design a flavor-based flu test that could transform chewing gum into an early detection tool, potentially ...

The first name for chewing gum was “Blibber-Blubber”. Frank Fleer, was the first to try to develop a gum you could blow into ...

Lei-Wen Tang and colleagues from the Nursing Department of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of ...

Recent scientific research reveals that the simple act of chewing gum offers several unexpected health benefits. While many people chew gum for fresh breath or enjoyment, studies show this habit can ...

While the consumption of chewing gum is very popular among kids and the young, there is very little evidence of its harmful effects. However, a popular myth exists about the harm chewing gum can cause ...

The myth that swallowed gum stays in your stomach for seven years is false; it typically passes through the digestive system ...