Is flavor really just an illusion?
In this week’s newsletter we explore the next moon vehicles, uncover the science of flavor, and reveal the stunning flower at the top of the world (scroll down to guess where it is).
Is flavor even real?
From salty (pictured above, caviar sorbet with truffle toast in a box of oak moss) and sweet to sour and umami, there is no end to flavors we can experience … or is there? What exactly makes a berry taste tart? Here’s what flavor really is—and it’s nothing like taste.
Where is the flower at the top of the world?
Transcending peril, Nat Geo Explorers pushed Earth’s northern edge, which was filled with dark gray gravel and frozen sea ice. Suddenly, they found a Technicolor surprise—a brilliant yellow and lime-green Arctic poppy (above). Where was it?
A. Alaska
B. Canada
C. Greenland
D. Norway
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A road trip … across the moon?
Three companies have been chosen to develop concepts for next-generation lunar rovers (above), each with different designs and capabilities. The winner will shepherd a new generation of lunar astronauts in the search for water and ice.
Paper towels create tons of waste. Here are 5 reusable alternatives.
Most people who try paper towel alternatives can see right away how much better they are for the environment. And when they begin to see the money they’re saving in the process, it suddenly becomes a no-brainer. If you’re thinking of making the switch yourself, this list can help.
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7moThis week's newsletter from National Geographic is an incredible journey through the wonders of our world. From the exploration of futuristic moon vehicles to unraveling the intricate science of flavor, every piece of content is a testament to human curiosity and ingenuity. But what truly captivates me is the revelation of the stunning flower at the top of the world. It's a reminder of the beauty and resilience of nature even in the harshest environments. This newsletter doesn't just inform; it inspires us to marvel at the world around us and to continue pushing the boundaries of exploration and understanding. It's a reminder that no matter how far we go, there's always something new and incredible waiting to be discovered.