Why Hot Peppers Feel Hot: Capsaicin and Your Nerves

Ever wondered why biting into a hot pepper feels like setting your mouth on fire? It’s not just your imagination—there’s real science behind that burning sensation. Let’s dive into the spicy world of capsaicin, the molecule responsible for the heat, and discover how it tricks your nerves into thinking you’re in danger. Get ready to rethink everything you know about spicy food!

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