Challenged by the White House's anti-immigration policy, many—like Zahara and Mohammed—are choosing to wed.
New research suggests they have more mature ideas about how real-world relationships work.
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New research suggests the ability to play an instrument well is surprisingly sexy.
In a new study, altruism trumps good looks, although the combination of both is the most desirable of all.
New research links women's poor performance on math tests with their wish to date a smarter man.
Surprised researchers find that, when the topic is love, we tend to communicate emotions more effectively using email rather than voicemail.
Selective disposal of digital artifacts is the best way to deal with the aftermath, but you might need your friends and an algorithm to help get you there.
New research finds following your own path is a turn-on to potential romantic partners of both sexes.
Forget how friends, family, and others feel. People even tend to view their partners more favorably than their partners view themselves.
And when they feel God might reject them, they buddy up to their partner.
Do men pretend like they're not into Valentine's Day—or any other love-related things—because of the way society pressures them to avoid "girly" things in our culture?
New research finds people who read romantic fiction are good at picking up subtle facial clues revealing a person’s emotional state.
For Valentine's Day, a roundup of recent research on romance and relationships.
Just in time for Valentine's Day, new research from China suggests information taken from fMRI scans may predict whether a new romantic relationship will last.
Feeling attracted to the person sitting next to you on the bus? There’s a reason for that.
A French researcher finds flowers really do put women in a romantic mood.
Attachment theory helps explain why some people consider giving gifts to their romantic partners a pleasure, while others find it decidedly uncomfortable.
Newly published research suggests keeping a potential romantic partner guessing can pique his or her interest.
A new study from — where else? — France suggests listening to love songs may increase women’s receptivity to amorous advances.
An analysis of titles of Harlequin romance novels provides evidence that evolutionary impulses help explain our choice of mate.
It takes two to tango, but do it poorly and you end up dancing with yourself.
A new analysis suggests adolescents get a distorted view of romantic relationships from viewing Hollywood movies, one that may give them unrealistic expectations for their own love lives.