Love is often described as the most powerful force in the universe, influencing our thoughts, behaviors, and well-being in remarkable ways. From the warmth of a mother’s embrace to the deep bond ...

Love is everywhere you look. People talk about love in pop songs, on TV, across social media, over dinner, at work, and in school hallways. There is also growing scientific interest in romantic love, ...

As a classicist, I am often asked for Greek and Roman reflections on love for holidays and weddings. I usually admit at the outset that ancient ideas about love rarely match modern expectations. Take, ...

Love might feel like it comes from the heart, but scientists have figured out where love lives inside the brain. Researchers used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to measure brain activity ...

Netflix’s hit dating series “Love is Blind” is actually an experiment, its creator, Chris Coelen, says. The show tests whether couples can build a lasting relationship based on a core emotional bond ...

Battle is a certified clinical sexologist and sex and dating coach, educator, and speaker. Battle is a certified clinical sexologist and sex and dating coach, educator, and speaker. Most of us have ...

Scientists have a problem studying self-love. Research abounds on self-compassion, self-esteem, self-care, and even unconditional positive self-regard. Scholars have published definitions of these ...

It’s been 25 years to the day since Love & Basketball was released, and its power hasn’t faded. If anything, the film has only grown more relevant—especially for Black women who saw themselves, ...