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Why Does Umami Taste So Good?

The Curious Clinicians by Avraham Cooper

Apr 29, 202621:13Health

Today, we are rebooting an absolute classic from way back in our catalog - episode 9. Avi teaches us about the biology behind the taste of umami and why we might have evolved to find it so delicious. Show notes for the e...

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Why Does Umami Taste So Good? is an episode from The Curious Clinicians by Avraham Cooper. Today, we are rebooting an absolute classic from way back in our catalog - episode 9. Avi teaches us about the biology behind the taste of umami and...

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Published Apr 29, 2026, 21:13 long, audio available.

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Today, we are rebooting an absolute classic from way back in our catalog - episode 9. Avi teaches us about the biology behind the taste of umami and why we might have evolved to find it so delicious. Show notes for the episode are a very long scroll down our website, or you can find them here: We'll be back in 2 weeks in discussion with doctor and illustrator Grace Ferris!

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Published Apr 29, 2026 and 21:13 long