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    Gene That Lets Snakes See Heat Helps You Taste Wasabi
    Source: Wired News
    Tuesday 16th March, 2010  


    Genes that make mustard hot and spicy on human tongues also let snakes “see” heat, explaining the remarkable ability of some species to strike prey in total darkness.

    Until now, scientist... ...

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