The taste of quinine: It's in your bitter genes

Tuesday, August 3, 2010 - 02:56 in Health & Medicine

Some people find quinine to be bitter while others can drink it like water. Now, scientists from the Monell Center and collaborators report that individual differences in how people experience quinine's bitterness are related to underlying differences in their genes.

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