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  1. science of us
    A Sexuality Researcher Explains a Big Unanswered Question in Sex StudiesAnd why scientists still don’t have a way to measure a key component of our sex lives.
  2. science of us
    The Unsexy Personality Trait That Makes for Better SexA reminder that trying hard can be hot.
  3. your mileage may vary
    The Relationship Advice That’s Extra Helpful When You’re Super-StressedIt’s what I use to stop myself from starting silly fights.
  4. science of us
    My Life As a Sex ResearcherPsychologist Justin Lehmiller explains what it’s like to study sex for a living.
  5. science of us
    You’ll Love This Study If You Hate ExerciseA technique to make running feel less terrible.
  6. totally soaked
    18 Women on the Very Specific Things That Make Them HornyFor Totally Soaked, a week dedicated to summer horniness, women talk about turn-ons from smells to TV shows to libraries.
  7. science of us
    When Does Your Adult Personality Kick In?The science of those “on-brand” childhood stories taking over Twitter.
  8. the skin we’re in
    What Your Ability to Handle Pimple-Popping Videos Says About YouIt’s fine to get excited about watching someone else squeeze some zits.
  9. science of us
    Linguists Explain Meghan Markle’s Apparent New British AccentAn investigation.
  10. science of us
    How to Make It Through the Workday With a HangoverThis is not a time for hair of the dog.
  11. science of us
    A New Study May Have Found a More Effective Alternative to Pap SmearsHPV testing is better at detecting the abnormal cells that can lead to cervical cancer.
  12. science of us
    Living With a Disease That Feels Like a Never-ending UTIInterstitial cystitis, a painful, chronic bladder condition often mistaken for a urinary tract infection, has no known cause or cure.
  13. science of us
    5 Books to Read If You’re Getting MarriedWith advice for everything from having more sex to fighting better.
  14. how does that make you feel
    What to Do If Your Therapist Gives You Bad AdviceAnd how to tell when it happens.
  15. family separation policy
    Even If Families Are Reunited, They Face a New Kind of TraumaThe lasting mental-health effects of the family-separation policy.
  16. family separation policy
    The Lasting Damage of Depriving a Child of Human TouchAt detention centers along the border, workers are forbidden from hugging or physically soothing traumatized children.
  17. science of us
    How to Actually Have Fun at Your College ReunionA skeptic’s guide.
  18. science of us
    What Your Ability to Handle Horror Movies Says About YouFor everyone too easily spooked to go see Hereditary.
  19. science of us
    Do Marriages Last Longer If the Couple Dated for Longer First?Here’s the ideal length of time to be together before tying the knot.
  20. science of us
    What to Do If You Get Sick on Vacation in Another CountryA guide to getting well without the comforts of home.
  21. science of us
    The Psychological Effects of Being Separated From Your ChildA specific type of parental grief.
  22. science of us
    What a New CDC Study Reveals About People Who Live With Their Significant OthersAnd how cohabiting couples differ from married ones.
  23. how does that make you feel
    5 Questions to Ask at Your First Couples Therapy SessionA guide for beginners.
  24. science of us
    How to Ask Your Partner for an Open RelationshipA guide to minimizing hurt feelings and ensuring that you both feel heard.
  25. hope this helps
    Writing Down Everything I Did in a Day Weirdly Made Me Feel CalmerIt’s easier than it sounds.
  26. science of us
    The Insidious Effects of Verbal Abuse in the WorkplaceAnd why it so often flies under the radar.
  27. science of us
    5 Ways Personality Changes in the First Year of MarriageIt’s kind of a mixed bag.
  28. science of us
    7 Women on What It’s Like to Have PCOS“I’ve fainted from cramps, I’ve vomited from cramps. It’s really horrible and traumatic.”
  29. science of us
    An Argument Expert Explains the Best Way to Fight With Your PartnerSo that you still like each other afterward.
  30. science of us
    A Sex Therapist on How She’d Approach the Sexual Problems in On Chesil BeachWhat happens when one half of a couple wants sex and the other never does?
  31. science of us
    Everything to Know About a New Study on the Causes of PCOSA new development in the struggle to understand polycystic ovary syndrome.
  32. hope this helps
    The Best Relationship Advice for People Who Are Terrible at ConflictIt helps if you don’t think of your partner as your soulmate.
  33. science of us
    These Are the Most Common Lies People Tell on Dating AppsAnd how often they use them.
  34. science of us
    I Can’t Stop Reading This Twitter Thread on People Who Literally See TimeGrass is green, the sky is blue, and Wednesday is magenta.
  35. science of us
    11 Sex Therapists on What Their Clients Tell Them About Oral SexAnd the issues that disagreement about it can cause in relationships, particularly for heterosexual couples.
  36. science of us
    A Domestic-Violence Expert on Eric Schneiderman and ‘Coercive Control’Psychological domestic violence is about hurting the other person; coercive control is about dominating them.
  37. science of us
    A Professor of ‘Cute Studies’ Explains Why We Love Babies in GlassesAwww.
  38. science of us
    7 Therapists on What to Do When You Feel LonelyA new study highlights how widespread loneliness really is. Here’s how to make yourself feel better when it hits.
  39. science of us
    How to Make an Abortion JokeAn analysis by a sociologist who studies them.
  40. body language
    I Hate That I Hate Holding HandsSome bitter thoughts on a surprisingly polarizing practice.
  41. science of us
    This Is How Many Hours It Takes to Turn an Acquaintance Into a FriendA new study on when you can move past the small talk and get to the good part.
  42. science of us
    This Study on First Kisses Is Basically a Teen Movie ScriptIt’s literally called “Never Been Kissed.”
  43. winter olympics 2018
    Why Do I Care So Much That These Two Canadian Ice Dancers Aren’t Dating?An investigation into my own obsession with Canadian skaters Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir.
  44. get a hobby
    A Psychologist Explains How to Get Over Your Fear of Trying New ThingsThe thing that no one ever mentions about stretching yourself is that it really sucks sometimes.
  45. science of us
    Fact-Checking That Study on Old Women’s Happiness With My GrandmotherShe’s not buying it.
  46. 10% better
    How to Be a Little Bit Better at Remembering ThingsGet comfortable with the sound of your own voice.
  47. science of us
    1920s GROUP OF LADIES...
    How to Get Over the Need to Be Liked by Everyone You MeetA practical guide.
  48. science of us
    Frequent Pot Smokers Also Have More Sex, Says Extremely Chill StudySex, drugs, and scientific research.
  49. sleep
    It May Actually Be Possible to Learn in Your SleepThose language tapes are still a scam, though.
  50. Apparently, These Are the Funniest Words in the English LanguageAccording to a new study.
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