In his book The Intimate Animal, sex and relationships researcher Justin Garcia says people have miscalculated their need for human intimacy, which is the real issue at the root of the loneliness ...

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Two years ago, Cosmopolitan declared that AI was coming for your dating life. Back then, AI’s impending influence on the state of modern love still felt largely theoretical, a prediction that seemed ...

Habits shape how we work, how we manage stress, and how we relate to others. They determine whether we move closer to our goals, or repeat the same mistakes. The same is true in our romantic ...

Relationships are a fundamental need in life. People in healthy, satisfying interpersonal relationships consistently report they are happier than their counterparts, but just as many are seeking ...

Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. For many of us, our mental picture of romantic love is a couple. After all, a firmly ...

When couples struggle in their relationships, endure a separation or even permanently split up, we might assume they no longer serve as role models for their children or other young people in their ...