(CNN) — “The meeting of lips is the most perfect, the most divine sensation given to human beings, the supreme limit of happiness.” So wrote the 19 th century French author Guy de Maupassant in his ...

Kissing ignites a powerful biological response, releasing hormones like oxytocin and dopamine that foster connection and ...

Wednesday July 6 marks International Kissing Day, when you give your nearest and dearest some lip-based affection. International Kissing Day started back in the U.K. two decades ago, though different ...

Babylonian clay model showing a nude couple on a couch engaged in sex and kissing from 1800 BC.Trustees of the British Museum/University of Copenhagen New research into Ancient Mesopotamia suggests ...

Is there anything that feels quite as satisfying as that moment when those TV characters you love finally (finally!) kiss? One of the great joys of watching TV is getting invested in the love lives of ...

Humans have been kissing for a long time, according to an article published in the journal Science on Thursday. Researchers studied cuneiform texts from ancient Mesopotamia in an effort to unlock the ...