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Nirupa Chaudhari
Nirupa Chaudhari is an American biologist who has shown that human and animal tongues have special receptors that respond to umami, the fifth taste. Chaudhari is a researcher at the University of Miami. References *Dunlop, Fuchsia Ronald. 'It's all a matter of taste', ''Financial Times'' (Europe: August 6, 2005) p.W9 External linksBio 21st-century American biologists Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) University of Miami faculty {{US-biologist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Biologist
A biologist is a scientist who conducts research in biology. Biologists are interested in studying life on Earth, whether it is an individual Cell (biology), cell, a multicellular organism, or a Community (ecology), community of Biological interaction, interacting populations. They usually specialize in a particular Outline of biology#Subdisciplines, branch (e.g., molecular biology, zoology, and evolutionary biology) of biology and have a specific research focus (e.g., studying malaria or cancer). Biologists who are involved in basic research have the aim of advancing knowledge about the natural world. They conduct their research using the scientific method, which is an empirical method for testing hypothesis, hypotheses. Their discoveries may have Applied science#Applied research, applications for some specific purpose such as in biotechnology, which has the goal of developing medically useful products for humans. In modern times, most biologists have one or more academic degre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
