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Japanese Researchers Create Chopsticks That Simulate Taste Of Salt Without Using Salt

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Japanese researchers have created chopsticks that enhance flavor and saltiness without needing to add salt. According to researchers, this can be highly beneficial to those on a diet low in sodium and provide a critical flavor.  A small electrical current, almost insignificant, transfers sodium ions from food items to the mouth through the chopsticks to simulate saltiness. The … [Read more...] about Japanese Researchers Create Chopsticks That Simulate Taste Of Salt Without Using Salt

Japanese Company Creates Creative Solution For Doors To Withstand Strong Tremors

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Imagine this; you're enjoying your weekend off, lounging on the couch and watching TV, and an earthquake strikes. If you are unfortunate and the quake is large enough, then there's a high chance that the strong tremors can dismantle your door frames and trap you inside. Worst case scenario, you'll be stuck inside your room after such a deadly earthquake. Even if you manage to … [Read more...] about Japanese Company Creates Creative Solution For Doors To Withstand Strong Tremors

Japanese Company’s New Ketchup Doesn’t Separate And Stays Smooth

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Have you ever had this happen to you with some ketchup inside a bottle?You take the ketchup from the fridge and open the lid, place it up upside-down over your food Give the bottle a vigorous squeeze; the next step is to "SPLURT "... A mix of specks of ketchup as well as liquid spills out, and sometimes you even get some on your clothing. If that's the case, you're not by … [Read more...] about Japanese Company’s New Ketchup Doesn’t Separate And Stays Smooth