| Modern Love: The College Essay Contest The winner of the Modern Love College Essay contest writes a clear-eyed account of her generation’s often noncommittal dating scene. nytimes.com |
'Cuddle chemical' could treat mental illness Feed the brain a chemical linked with love, trust and affection and all sorts of magical things happen. Maia Szalavitz reports (full text available to subscribers) pheedo.com |
Genes may time loss of virginity Although social factors play their part, the age at which people first have sexual intercourse is affected by genes, a study in separated twins suggests feeds.newscientist.com |
In Cougar Territory, Cubs Take the Lead In a turnaround, young men now seem to be the ones lining up to date older women. nytimes.com |
Guapa, it's your genetic ancestry I love In Latino populations, love unites people with similar mix of ancestries feeds.newscientist.com |