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Hold the onions – and see if they make you cry

New Scientist · Jun 24, 2026, 6:00 PM

Why this matters: new research or scientific developments with potential real-world impact.

Feedback isn't sure what to make of a ground-breaking piece of research into the understudied topic of "subjective individual variability in onion tearing and its relationship to chemosensory sensitivity"

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