The podcast episodes provided explore various aspects of the sense of taste, from the physical and biological mechanisms underlying taste responses, to the psychological, cultural, and personal dimensions of taste.

The first episode, Why does hot sauce make your nose run?, delves into the physiological basis for the common reactions to spicy foods, such as runny noses and watery eyes. The second episode, Why Ketchup Is Magic, and More on Delights of Taste from "Life in Five Senses", examines the complexity and significance of taste in our lived experiences and memories.

The third episode, How to Discover Your Own Taste, explores the role of taste in the digital age, discussing how algorithms and technology can shape and even dull our individual sense of taste and appreciation for cultural experiences.