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Armed with my trusty Nikon and a pack of supertaster test kits, I used
The Awesome Foundation’s
September event as a testing ground for my Ignite Boston talk.
Here are a few links to resources that I thought covered the topic particularly
well, if you want to learn more about supertasting.
Genetic info:
learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/begin/traits/ptc/
Interview with Dr. Linda Bartoshuk of Yale School of Medicine:
www.abc.net.au/rn/talks/8.30/helthrpt/stories/s369.htm
Activity worksheet:
www.genome.gov/Pages/Education/Modules/PTCTasteTestActivity.pdf
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