Researchers have developed an artificial tongue that can quickly determine the heat level in spicy foods using milk.
The American Chemical Society (ACS) is promoting this innovation, along with other research, at their upcoming event in Atlanta, GA, and virtually from March 22-26, 2026.
The artificial tongue is designed to detect spiciness, making it a unique tool for food analysis.
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Author's summary: Researchers create an artificial tongue to detect spiciness in food.