Sex : Science World Report

Feb 17, 2014 09:13 PM EST

Survey Reveals 1 in 5 Would have Sex with STD Partner

A recent study shows that for many young people, having sex with a partner who has a sexually transmitted disease really doesn't phase them all that much.

Feb 14, 2014 05:04 PM EST

Evolution is the Root of the Cause for Women’s Sex Preferences

In honor of the holiday, don’t be completely discouraged if the girl of your dreams didn’t accept your request to be your Valentine. If her reasoning isn’t completely based on your shortcomings, studies have shown that her sexual preferences vary during ovulation cycles.

Feb 13, 2014 10:41 PM EST

Religion and Porn "Addiction"

A recent study suggests that religious individuals may be more likely to think they're addicted to porn.

Feb 12, 2014 10:30 PM EST

Is Porn Addiction a Myth? Study

Many health officials have long debated whether porn "addiction" can be described with actual medical terminology. For instance, there is no strong scientific research to suggest that such a problem exists according to many scientists.

Feb 10, 2014 10:00 PM EST

Sex and Middle-Age: Misconceptions about Women and Sexual Dysfunction

A recent study examines the importance of sexual activity in middle age women and as they continue to advance in years.

Feb 05, 2014 11:21 PM EST

Does Familiarity Breed Contempt? The Exotic and Attraction

People always want what they can't have-and what we can't have may tend to be something unfamiliar and exotic. A recent study addresses this theory through showing that female mice prefer unfamiliar male songs during the mating process.

Jan 22, 2014 05:12 PM EST

Flies with Brothers Make Gentler Lovers

Flies who play the mating game while also living with their brothers are gentler to females during sex and tend to hassle them less, according a study by British scientists.

Jan 21, 2014 09:58 AM EST

Are Italian Men the Best Lovers? Sex Survey Reveals All

A recent "sex of the nations" survey has revealed that Italian men and women are simply the sexiest out of 6,000 individuals, encompassing information from Italy, England, Scotland, France, Wales and Ireland.

Jan 20, 2014 09:44 PM EST

Caught in the Act: Microbes Do Have Sex

There is no denying that humans think sex is important, but it also matters for microbes. Sex allows genes from two parents to be mixed, leading to new combinations of genes in the offspring.

Dec 31, 2013 09:05 AM EST

Women on Dialysis Are Surprisingly Satisfied with Their Sex Lives

It turns out that sexual dysfunction for women on long-term hemodialysis is a lot less common than previously thought. Scientists have found that efforts to assess and treat sexual dysfunction among women on dialysis likely require one-on-one discussions between physicians and patients to identify t...

Dec 31, 2013 08:20 AM EST

Scientists Reveal How Molecular Switch for Sex Evolved in Honeybees

Scientists have made a surprising discovery when it comes to a certain insect. They've teased out how the molecular switch for sex gradually and adaptively evolved in the honeybee.

Oct 23, 2013 10:45 AM EDT