Iowa State gymnasts arrived at the team's on-campus practice facility, Beyer Hall, at 1 p.m., Feb. 8 expecting to practice. The Cyclones had a home meet against Western Michigan scheduled for Feb. 13, ...

Experts still debate whether ‘love addiction’ appropriately describes destructive romantic fixation Elizabeth Gilbert was using people like drugs: a point she emphasizes throughout her memoir All the ...

The Africa Program achieves its mission through in-depth research that offers practical solutions to key challenges in US-Africa relations. The Africa Program's flagship initiatives include the ...

People struggling with compulsive behavior around love and sex have long been the brunt of sleazy jokes and lurid misrepresentation. TV shows and movies use sad, so-called sex addicts sitting on ...

Sexual anorexia is a compulsive avoidance of sex. People may go to great lengths to avoid sex and have obsessive thoughts about avoiding it. People may also refer to sexual anorexia as sexual ...

Cells must be protected from physical insults from the environment. Many bacteria and archaea employ an enveloping, protein-based coat for this purpose. Here, we show that the integrity of this coat ...

I see a male client-let's call him "James"--who is shy, polite, and has a dark secret: he can only achieve sexual gratification by masturbating in public. Since his early teens he has sought sex in ...