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A new study of sexually active older women has found that sexual satisfaction in women increases with age and those not engaging in sex are satisfied with their sex lives. 
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When most people think of science, sex usually isn't the first thing on their minds. Yet there are researchers out there dedicated to understanding one of the most basic biological processes in both humans and animals alike.
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The most interesting stories related to the science of sex that Discovery News published this year.
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One in 13 teenage girls, aged 14 to 20, reported having a group-sex experience, with those young women more likely to have been exposed to pornography and childhood sexual abuse than their peers, according to a new study led by a Boston University...
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Lotharios who ‘misread the signals’ from women and assume they are more attractive than they are – and there are lots – should just be in for repeated embarasssments, you might think.
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Does she or doesn’t she . . .? Sexual cues are ambiguous, and confounding. We—especially men—often read them wrong. A new study hypothesizes that the men who get it wrong might be the ones that evolution has favored. “There are tons of studies showing that men think women are interested when they’re not,” says Williams College psychologist Carin Perilloux, who conducted the research with Judith A. Easton and David M. Buss of University of Texas at Austin. “Ours is the first to systematically examine individual differences.” The findings will appear in an upcoming issue of Psychological Science, a journal published by the Association for Psychological Science.
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As male rats become more sexually experienced parts of their brain disappear, whereas in females, these same parts seem to instigate sexual behaviour...
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From tribesmen to billionaire philanthropists, the social value of generosity is already well known. But new research suggests it also matters much more intimately than we imagined, even down to our most personal relationships.
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The duration of sexual intercourse differs wildly across the animal kingdom. Now researchers seeking to understand the evolutionary significance of lengthy copulation duration have found evidence that it could signify a choosy male taking the time to assess the suitability of his female mate.
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Men may think about sex more often than women do, but a new study suggests that men also think about other biological needs, such as eating and sleep, more frequently than women do, as well.
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Women, make some room at the makeup counter: A new study finds that, like women, men are judged as youthful and attractive based on skin tone.
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Sex during adolescent years may affect mood, brain and physical development into adulthood, say scientists who studied teen sex in hamsters.
dajha bishop's curator insight,
May 13, 2013 2:59 PM
i feel this is very true since many teens that are not abstinent expeirence these changs mood, brain and physical development.
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It wrecks marriages, destroys careers, and saps self-worth. Yet Americans are being diagnosed as sex addicts in record numbers. Inside an epidemic.
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A low-pitched voice in a man is associated with a litany of masculine traits: dominance, strength, greater physical size, more attractiveness to women, and so on. But new research strikes one trait off that list: virility.
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It was the year we saw an unprecedented turnaround in the popularity of science – especially the harder physical sciences – among A-level students.
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Living World | sexual orientation | Sex, a biological function of reproduction, should be simple.
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Leiden researchers and their colleagues in Toronto investigated the effects of the hormone estrogen on spontaneous attention. They were hoping in this way to explain differences between the sexes. Women turned out to only be different from men when they had a high level of estrogen during their menstrual cycle. Via Paulo Furtado
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A new study of the mating habits of mountain goats reveals the vastly different strategies of males in different populations and could shed light on the unseen impacts of hunting.
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Sex without commitment can improve your life By Stanley Siegel, LCSW...
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A new study has found that alcohol consumption directly impacts a person's intention to have unsafe sex. In other words, the more you drink, the stronger becomes your intention to engage in unsafe sex.
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A Japanese study of tiny spines that occur between brain cells revealed virgin male rats to have far more of them than more sexually experienced counterparts.
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Sexually transmitted diseases may make people smell less pleasant to the opposite sex. In the study, men with gonorrhea were rated as having a sweat that smelled less pleasant than the sweat of men without gonorrhea.
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If you didn’t know that sex is good for your health, you haven’t been paying attention. Depending on which headline you believe, sex has six or eight or 10 or 16 or 17 different health benefits.
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Advances in materials science and plastic surgery are blurring the line between doll-like and actual dolls.
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Male nursery web spiders (Pisaura mirabilis) prepare silk-wrapped gifts to give to potential mates. Most gifts contain insects, but some gifts are inedible plant seeds or empty exoskeletons left after the prey has already been eaten (presumably by the male himself!).
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