Brain in Love Archives - BrainHQ from Posit Science https://www.brainhq.com/blog/category/brain-in-love/ Wed, 23 Aug 2023 18:56:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 The Best Brain TedTalks https://www.brainhq.com/blog/the-best-brain-tedtalks/ Fri, 01 Mar 2019 01:07:26 +0000 https://dev-bhq.pantheonsite.io/?p=14561 For the past 25 years or so, TED Talks have been a great source of accessible information about cutting-edge research on the brain and its development over a lifespan. We’ve featured several on our blog and in other communications. Here, we’ve gathered a few of our favorites together so you can find them all in…

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]]> Your Brain in Love: Part 5 – No Room for Romance? Try Music…not Junk Food https://www.brainhq.com/blog/your-brain-in-love-part-5-no-room-for-romance-try-music-instead-but-not-junk-food/ Mon, 11 Feb 2019 07:01:56 +0000 http://blog.positscience.com//?p=2762 Ed. note: This week, in the run-up to Valentine’s Day, we’re featuring a 5-part series about the neuroscience of love and romance. At the end, we’ll put the full series on our website. Enjoy! Does all this romantic mumbo-jumbo make you feel a little queasy? I have good news: a recent study showed that listening…

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]]> Your Brain in Love: Part 4 – Oxytocin, the Love/Hate Hormone https://www.brainhq.com/blog/your-brain-in-love-part-4-oxytocin-the-lovehate-hormone/ Sun, 10 Feb 2019 07:01:11 +0000 http://blog.positscience.com//?p=2757 Ed. note: This week, in the run-up to Valentine’s Day, we’re featuring a 5-part series about the neuroscience of love and romance. At the end, we’ll put the full series on our website. Enjoy! You may have heard of oxytocin, sometimes called the “love hormone.” Human and animal studies have shown that oxytocin plays a…

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]]> Your Brain in Love: Part 3 – The Neuroscience of Date Night https://www.brainhq.com/blog/your-brain-in-love-part-3-the-neuroscience-of-date-night/ Sat, 09 Feb 2019 07:01:12 +0000 http://blog.positscience.com//?p=2752 Ed. note: This week, in the run-up to Valentine’s Day, we’re featuring a 5-part series about the neuroscience of love and romance. At the end, we’ll put the full series on our website. Enjoy! Lots of relationship experts suggest that couples who have been together through the ages can keep the romance alive with regular…

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]]> Your Brain in Love: Part 2 – Love and Marriage https://www.brainhq.com/blog/your-brain-in-love-part-2-love-and-marriage/ https://www.brainhq.com/blog/your-brain-in-love-part-2-love-and-marriage/#respond Fri, 08 Feb 2019 07:01:35 +0000 http://blog.positscience.com//?p=2748 Ed. note: This week, in the run-up to Valentine’s Day, we’re featuring a 5-part series about the neuroscience of love and romance. At the end, we’ll put the full series on our website. Enjoy! Unlike Helen Fisher, Ted Huston is more interested in studying what happens throughout long-term relationships. One interesting finding over a lifetime…

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]]> https://www.brainhq.com/blog/your-brain-in-love-part-2-love-and-marriage/feed/ 0 Your Brain in Love: Part 1 – When Love is a Many-Splendored Thing https://www.brainhq.com/blog/your-brain-in-love-part-1-when-love-is-a-many-splendored-thing/ Thu, 07 Feb 2019 07:01:15 +0000 http://blog.positscience.com//?p=2743 Ed. note: This week, in the run-up to Valentine’s Day, we’re featuring a 5-part series about the neuroscience of love and romance. At the end, we’ll put the full series on our website. Enjoy! Ever fallen madly in love? Researcher Helen Fisher has spent her academic life trying to figure out what’s going on in…

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