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New research suggests the astringent sensation caused by flavanols could act as a direct signal to the brain, triggering ...

Astringency is the dry, puckering, rough, or sandpapery feeling people notice when eating foods rich in certain plant compounds called polyphenols ...

Researchers at the University of Jyväskylä (Finland), in cooperation with national and international research groups, have ...

A Northwestern Medicine study has shed light on one of the most intricate construction projects in biology: how cells build ...

DNA's iconic double helix does more than "just" store genetic information. Under certain conditions, it can temporarily fold ...