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Monday, 7 October 2013

Why is ice cream colder after you suck a mint?

All mints contain the chemical menthol, which binds to the TRP-M8 receptors in your skin which sense cold, the temperature doesn't change it's the menthol that causes false cold signals to be sent to your brain.....

(View the rest of this article on my other blog www.howsciworks.blogspot.com)

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