November 17, 2008
I’m assuming that miracle fruit fever will hit shortly. It probably has already. Local news coverage of the miracle fruit, miraculin, and flavor tripping have been coming up a lot lately. They all open with a brief explanation of the miracle fruit’s origin, and miraculin’s effects on the taste buds. Then they show clips of [...]
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November 4, 2008
The Fruit Hunters: Adam Leith Gollner Adam Gollner is hugely responsible for spreading the word on the miracle fruit. If you haven’t checked out his book, The Fruit Hunters: A Story of Nature, Adventure, Commerce, and Obsession, then do so. Although it’s about a lot more than the miracle fruit, there is a chapter devoted [...]
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