Have you ever wondered why some people adore cilantro's fresh flavor, while others liken it to soap? Why does cilantro taste like soap to you?

In Genes in Action with Alex Dainis @AlexDainisPhD she explores the fascinating world of flavor genetics to uncover the secrets behind our cilantro preferences. From unraveling genetic variations to examining the role of key receptors like OR6A2, she breaks down the science that explains why our palates can be so diverse. Whether you're a devoted cilantro enthusiast or a dedicated soap skeptic, this video will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the complex interplay between genes and taste.

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