Jesse Kornbluth: “If ever a shrink needed a shrink, it’s Spitzer.”
A Noted Psychiatrist Said Gays Can Become Straight. Now He Says He’s Wrong. Not Good Enough.
May 19, 2012 By 4 Comments
Women Drive Relationships… Apparently.
April 21, 2012 By 13 Comments
HeatherN takes issue with an article from the BBC that claims pair-bonding is more important to women than to men.
The Missing Voices of Men
April 3, 2012 By 3 Comments
Anthropologist Emilia Perujo discovered that infertile men are hard to hear, even if your thesis is about listening to them.
Men Who Buy Sex
November 10, 2011 By 21 Comments
A male bashing researcher talks about the sex trade, and Tom Matlack questions the results.
Study of the Day: Conservative Brains Have Bigger Fear Centers
December 31, 2010 By 7 Comments
We’re wondering—did they scan any libertarians?
The Science of Kissing (Just in Time for New Year’s)
December 30, 2010 By 2 Comments
A good kiss produces oxytocin, while a bad one “can lead to chemical chaos.” But hey, guys, no pressure.
Study of the Day: You Are What Your Dad Eats
December 29, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Environmental factors like diet can influence your children’s genetic inheritance.
Tim Weber on Fox 25 Boston
December 24, 2010 By 1 Comment
Since being cancer free, Tim has been raising money for the Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.
Study of the Day: Extroverts Aren’t So Good at Saving
December 22, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Crave immediate gratification? You’re not alone—especially if you’re an extrovert.
Study of the Day: Your Dance Floor Persona
November 18, 2010 By 2 Comments
Researchers have already identified the telltale signs of a bad dancer. Now a team at the University of Jyvaskyla in Finland has found that the way you dance can be a strong indicator of your personality.
Can There Really Be a ‘Parenthood Addiction’?
November 16, 2010 By Leave a Comment
After what I put my parents through—all of which will remain unnamed here—it had to have been more than just sheer duty that carried them through.
Problems Conceiving? Six-Inch Sperm Can Help
November 12, 2010 By 1 Comment
Australian scientists have magnified sperm to 7300 times their normal size—about six inches long—in order to better study fertilization. The treatment, intended for couples with difficulty conceiving, costs $200 and involves examining individual sperm in order to select the healthiest.
Having Sisters Could Kill a Guy’s Mojo
October 22, 2010 By 2 Comments
In a study done at the University of Texas at Austin, researchers have found that male rats that come from female-dominated litters are less sexually aggressive and less attractive to lady mice later on in life.
Study of the Day: Lovin’ Large
September 29, 2010 By 1 Comment
You’ve all heard of Hungry Man Dinners but what about Hungry Man’s taste in…women? According to a recent study published in the Journal of Social, Evolutionary and Cultural Psychology, researchers found that the hungrier the man, the bigger his preference for, well, larger women. The study asked a group of mixed gender participants to first [...]
Anger Stimulates Creativity. Who Knew?
September 13, 2010 By 1 Comment
“Don’t make me angry… you wouldn’t like me when I’m angry…” Or maybe you would. According to a study at the University of Amsterdam, some people are actually creatively inspired by disapproval and acts of anger… a sort of intellectual S&M. The Incredible Hulk may have just been the wrong personality type. Researchers asked study [...]
Fatherhood Will Save Your Life*
July 6, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Vocalyze
“Her mom told her to take the biggest thing I have and put it into something wet … “
This is a comment by Tom B on the post “What Happens When We Don’t Teach Our Boys About Sex”.