Dating

What else can ruin a first date besides bad breath? It turns out, a lot. Researchers analyzed speed-dating interviews and found that asking too many questions, speaking in monotone, and not showing enough enthusiasm predicted a lack of connection.
New online dating apps such as Tinder let users select potential matches based just on their profile photos. Are these services making us more superficial, or alerting us to the infinite opportunities for love that exist out there?
A new study looks at how The Pill affects women’s preferences in men. Read on to get the information behind the Jedi mind tricks.

Can’t decide how to celebrate the big day tomorrow? Take a look at this list for the perfect date ideas for any healthy food or fitness buff.

Dating sites claim the ability to find you the perfect match. But are these algorithms the secret to life-long love, or just a way to suck in hopeless romantics?

Studies on how Facebook unfriending hurts real relationships and apps that battle FOMO were top of mind this week — there’s even technology on the horizon that can print out 3-D organs. Read on to learn more!

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There may be a good reason why Beauty's more cheerful than the Beast. Research suggests attractive people are happier and more successful than plain Joes and Janes.

It happened to Cinderella and Prince Charming, so it can happen to us too, right? Find out if love at first sight is just for fairy tales.

Turns out monogamy is uncommon in most human cultures around the world. So what are the benefits to bonding with just one babe?

Do committed relationships require being monogamous? Greatist opens its mind to open relationships.

OP-ED: Is dating dead? Are modern technologies killing it? One Greatist staff writer weighs in.

Studies on how Facebook unfriending hurts real relationships and apps that battle FOMO were top of mind this week — there’s even technology on the horizon that can print out 3-D organs. Read on to learn more!

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