According to a new study, older people who engage in sexual activity on a frequent basis scored higher on tests that reflect cognitive abilities.
According to a new study, 'Bromances' may acutally generate healthy effects, especially in times of mild stress.
A new study reveals higher plasma oxytocin levels in breastfed babies. Findings show oxytocin is transported from the gut to the blood in an intact form.
Study implicates dysregulation of epigenetic mechanisms of both DNA methylation and microRNA activity, in addition to oxytocin to hypersexuality.
Oxytocin therapy is ineffective at improving social skills in children on the autism spectrum.
Shedding light on what makes people feel and act the way they do. The velvety voice of Elvis Presley still...
Researchers pinpoint the brain circuitry involved in social reward and shed new light on oxytocin's role in social behavior.
Researchers have uncovered a link between the Nlgn3 gene and the oxytocin signaling pathway in mouse models of ASD. Nlgn3 disrupts the oxytocin signaling pathway in neurons in the reward system, consequentially resulting in reduced social interactions in mice.
Harvard researchers report social recognization is regulated by oxytocin sensitive neurons in a region of the hippocampus.
According to a new study, fathers given a boost of oxytocin expressed increased activity in brain areas associated with empathy and reward when viewing photos of their small children.
A new study implicates oxytocin in corrective punishment that helps maintain fairness.
New research that simultaneously measures brain activity in children and their parents offers insights into bonding.
