Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Electronic tongue can analyze fruit, what next?

Electronic tongue can analyze fruit, what next?

The tongue is a wonderful organ, as it lets you savor various kinds of food and flavors from a range of cuisines, and is definitely one sense that I would hate to lose. Well, trust robots to enter this decidedly human fray in the form of an electronic tongue that is touted to assess content of various foods and beverages. Researchers from Spain's Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) managed to develop a particular model that is capable of analyzing the content of antioxidant powder, not to mention fruit and fruit produce. Man, if only kings of yore had electronic tongues to detect poison in their food.

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