Matchmaking & Dating
Low sexual desire in women often tracks with stress, but not through simple high cortisol. Two studies and what they mean for a partner.
Stress and Low Sexual Desire in Women: What Studies Show Read More »
How attachment style shapes who people choose, how they handle conflict, and what it means when choosing a life partner.
Attachment Style and Partner Choice: What Research Shows Read More »
Research suggests sounds during sex are partly deliberate signals, so honest sexual communication matters when choosing a spouse.
Sounds During Sex: What They Reveal About a Couple Read More »
A stopwatch study shows wide normal variation, and honest sexual communication matters more than minutes when choosing a spouse.
Normal Ejaculation Time: What It Means for Marriage Read More »
Research on dating after 50 links a new partner to lower mortality after loss, explains why many skip remarriage, and shows how health matters.
Dating After 50: What Research Says About Starting Over Read More »
A brain-mapping study and two meta-analyses suggest female pleasure is personal, shaped by experience, and best understood through honest conversation.
Female Pleasure and the Brain: What It Means for Couples Read More »
Research on dating dealbreakers shows people weigh red flags more heavily than perks, and self-esteem shapes which flags they ignore.
Dating Dealbreakers: What Turns People Off Early Read More »
Long-term desire seems to depend on how partners respond to each other, especially to a no. See what research says about choosing a partner.
Long-Term Desire: What Predicts It in a Life Partner? Read More »
A beach holiday relaxes you, but it also shows how a future spouse shares rest and copes with stress.
Beach Holiday as a Couple: What the Sea Reveals Read More »
A romantic getaway is more than rest. Shared novelty reveals how a future spouse handles change, money and closeness.
Romantic Getaway: What a Trip Reveals About Your Partner Read More »
