A study of more than 400,000 people found 1% had never had sex – which was linked to a range of genetic, environmental and other factors.
- Associate Professor, School of Psychology, The University of Queensland
Kehidupan seks yang aktif dapat meningkatkan cinta dan kebersamaan, mendorong kreativitas, dan membangun kesehatan yang lebih baik.
Same-sex sexual behaviour presents a paradox: it’s influenced by genes, but how and why do these genes continue to be passed down the generations? One theory is they have reproductive benefits too.
Las preferencias sexuales están influidas por los genes, pero no determinadas por ellos.
The largest study of its kind - comparing the genetic sequences of almost half a million people - has revealed many different parts of our genetic code that seem to influence same-sex sexual behaviour.
Anda mungkin bertanya-tanya berapa lama biasanya hubungan seks berlangsung?
Des scientifiques tentent de répondre à une question que tout un chacun peut se poser. Une étude internationale montre que cette durée varie considérablement d’un couple à l’autre.
An active sex life can promote love and togetherness, drive creativity and build better health.
We know a lot about why people choose different brands of dishwashing detergent. But when it comes to the processes behind choosing a romantic partner, science knows surprisingly little.
If you’re a non-scientist, you might have once asked yourself, propped against the bedhead after disappointingly quick intercourse, how long does sex “normally” last?
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