Mirror neurons explain why humans empathize
Your friend wrinkles her face with disgust while tasting some food, and seeing her, you too feel the same disgust....
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Food can’t be tasted unless mixed with saliva
We can taste food because the salivary glands in the mouth secrete saliva that mix with the food. Without saliva,...
Is the web of a spider its home or a trap?
A spider’s web is not its home, but rather a trap for its prey. It is woven by the spider...
Animals that can live longer without water than camels
Camels are known to live without water for many weeks in the desert. But it has been found that giraffes...
What is the fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouth called?
The word ‘arachibutyrophobia’ is derived from arachis, meaning peanuts. The full meaning of the word is fear of peanut oil...
