The Kiss of Life
Since it's Valentine's Day, let's dwell for a moment on the profoundly bizarre activity of kissing. nytimes.com |
Love stops partners from sleeping around
Romantic thoughts about a regular partner help to keep us from straying into illicit sexual liaisons (full text available to subscribers) feeds.newscientist.com |
Alcohol stops men being a flop in bed
Despite traditional views about the effects of booze on male performance, new research suggests that moderate drinking actually protects against impotence feeds.newscientist.com |
Love skews your sense of smell
Women who are deeply in love are less able to smell men who might be rivals for their affections feeds.newscientist.com |
How to put science into romance
A New Scientist reporter has shown extraordinary dedication to her craft by turning her wedding into an experiment feeds.newscientist.com |