Why do certain foods taste the way they do? And why does food taste different when we’re sick? Wiz Kid learns about the sense of taste, how our taste buds communicate tastes to our brains and how our sense of smell impacts the message our brains receive. She also visits the Sensory Lab at CSU Spur to learn about the space and how it works.

Featured guest: Martha D. Calvert, Ph.D., Sensory Manager at CSU Spur, Colorado State University