New research suggests the first kiss occurred 16.9-21.5 million years ago between ape ancestors in Africa. Scientists ...

Archaeological records show that communities have had far more faith in the lip-lock than, say, evolutionary biologists do.

Scientists trace the origins of human kissing back over 20 million years to ancient apes who first showed gentle ...

"Most clients experience mild swelling for the first 24 hours," she says. "After that, lips can feel dry or sandpapery for a ...

Kissing feels instinctive and intimate, yet scientists now argue it is a surprisingly recent and uneven addition to human ...

A beauty writer tries five no-peel lip stain liners popular on TikTok, testing them for smooth application, color payoff, and long-lasting potential.

A team of researchers from the University of Oxford, University College of London (UCL), and the Florida Institute of ...

It is not a recent cultural development. A new study in Evolution and Human Behavior suggests kissing may date back 21 ...

Neanderthals are usually seen as brutish and primitive, but research now suggests our ancestors kissed often - and even with ...

New research suggests that kissing probably predates humanity and evolved between 16.9 million and 21.5 million years ago, after the ancestor of the great apes split from the lesser apes, or gibbons.

For decades, anthropologists have wondered whether kissing is an evolutionary thing or a unique cultural quirk we humans ...

In a groundbreaking study that could make even the most passionate of romantics blush, researchers have traced the origins of kissing back to a time when our primate ancestors were more focused on lip ...