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On this week's episode of Taste Buds, Stephanie Hansen visits Cheesecake Funk in Excelsior. Think more Pacific hurricanes, a ...

A biologist studies blind cavefish, a species of fish that dwell in cave ponds in Mexico. He looked at the timeline for when the cavefish develop additional taste buds on the head and chin, finding ...

Over thousands of years, cavefish evolved and lost their vision, earning the moniker “the blind cavefish,” but some cavefish also developed an inordinate number of taste buds on the head and chin. In ...