Helen Fisher says love is a biological drive and a survival mechanism. She discusses the science of love and how much control we have over who we... Helen Fisher: How Does Love Affect The Brain? Part ...

What is love? A many-splendoured thing; the power that makes the world go round; a madness; a fire that can warm your heart or burn down the house; a deep sea; the greatest pleasure; infinity; ...

You may have heard people say that the most important organ for love is the brain, not the heart. Research on the neuroscience of love has some interesting findings that might surprise you. When love ...

As researchers, we now know what happens in the brain when you first meet someone new: Two small factories that lie behind your forehead leap into action. One brain region tries to decide if this ...

WASHINGTON — Like any young woman in love, Bianca Acevedo has exchanged valentine hearts with her fiance. But the New York neuroscientist knows better. The source of love is in the head, not the heart ...

WASHINGTON — Like any young woman in love, Bianca Acevedo has exchanged valentine hearts with her fiance. But the New York neuroscientist knows better. The source of love is in the head, not the heart ...

Love is one of the most profound and complex emotions experienced by humans. It influences our thoughts, behaviors, and even our physiology. But what actually happens inside the brain when we fall in ...

Can't get your former flame out of your head? If you find yourself caught in the cycle of "I do, but maybe I really don't," rest assured that you are not alone. 1. First love hits hard and doesn't let ...

Falling in love is one of the best feelings in the world—and humans might not be the only creatures who do it. Pair bonding, the two-by-two partnering of creatures, has been seen across the animal ...