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Study finds low agreeableness linked to a preference for aggressive dogs

A study carried out at the University of Leicester's School of Psychology has found that younger people who are disagreeable are more likely to prefer aggressive dogs, confirming the conventional wisdom that dogs match the ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created May 22, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Hong Kong film industry furious at YouTube 'piracy'

Hong Kong filmmakers on Wednesday urged YouTube to do more to protect copyright, claiming losses of $308 million due to pirated movie clips posted on the American video-sharing site.

Technology / Internet

created Apr 25, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Online dating scammers looking for money, not love

Online romance scams, a new form of cybercrime, is under-reported and increasing, and has victimized an estimated 230,000 people in England, costing them nearly $60 billion a year, according to an article ...

Technology / Internet

created Mar 28, 2012 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Men are not from Mars, women are not from Venus

Professor Mari Ruti of the Department of English and Drama at the University of Toronto Mississauga has written about love for both academic and mainstream audiences. Her newest book, The Summons of Love, portra ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Feb 14, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Love a click away in Indonesia's Twitter Republic

He was a geeky kid from Yogyakarta, she a glamorous city girl in Jakarta. In a country with one of the world's most vibrant social networking scenes they fell in love on Twitter.

Technology / Internet

created Feb 12, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Some formerly cohabiting couples with children keep romantic relationship

(PhysOrg.com) -- When low-income cohabiting couples with children decide to no longer live together, that doesn’t necessarily mean the end of their romantic relationship.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Feb 09, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study examines family formations in young adulthood

For many, an important marker of adulthood is forming a family, whether it's having a child, getting married or cohabiting with a romantic partner. Researchers at Bowling Green State University's National Center for Family ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Dec 05, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Adolescents particularly susceptible to drinking habits of romantic partner's friends

The drinking habits of a romantic partner's friends are more likely to impact an adolescent's future drinking than are the behaviors of an adolescent's own friends or significant other, according to a new study in the October ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Sep 28, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Friendship, timing key differences between US, Eastern European love

The importance of friendship in romantic love and the time it takes to perceive falling in love are two key differences in how residents in the US, Lithuania and Russia see romantic love, according to a study recently published ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Aug 17, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Women's quest for romance conflicts with scientific pursuits, study finds

Four new studies by researchers at the University at Buffalo have found that when a woman's goal is to be romantically desirable, she distances herself from academic majors and activities related to science, technology, engineering ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Aug 15, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 10 | with audio podcast

Study challenges stereotypes about LGB relationships, reveals barriers

Many individuals set personal goals for their love lives: going on more dates, planning to get married or simply saying "I love you" more often. In a new study, Assistant Professor of Sexuality Studies David Frost compared ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jun 28, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

How does identification with an organization enhance values?

Strongly identifying with an organization or workplace can change people's lives in profound ways, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jun 15, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Does Cupid play politics? That 'something special' might be your mate's political ideology

Though "variety is the spice of life" and "opposites attract," most people marry only those whose political views align with their own, according to new research from Rice University and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created May 10, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Timing, meaning of 'I love you' differs by gender

Women, being from Venus, have a reputation for being the first to spring "I love you" in romantic relationships.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Apr 25, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Internet 'Right to be Forgotten' debate hits Spain

(AP) -- Their ranks include a plastic surgeon, a prison guard and a high school principal. All are Spanish, but have little else in common except this: They want old Internet references about them that pop up in Google searches ...

Technology / Internet

created Apr 20, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 2