Dr Thejani Gunaratne

Senior Experimental Scientist, Sensory and Consumer Science, CSIRO; Former PhD candidate, Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences, University of Melbourne

Sciences & Technology

Why we judge chocolate by its cover

Although chocolate is a treat for all five senses – sight, hearing, smell, touch and taste– new research shows packaging is often just as important as what’s inside

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