Associate Professor Markus Muttenthaler from UQ's Institute for Molecular Bioscience led a team that has changed the chemical structure of oxytocin to make it gut-stable after earlier work ...

Like relationships, oxytocin (aka the love hormone) is complicated. Here's a look at what the powerful chemical does, including how it affects men vs women, parent-child bonding, faithfulness and ...

Scientists interested in oxytocin (the hormone, not the addictive painkiller). Jan. 11, 2012 — -- Sometimes it seems like what the world really needs is a love drug. But what if we could just ...

Many people have that I-need-a-hug feeling these days. Here are surprising ways to stimulate the release of the feel-good hormone oxytocin — without a hug.

A chemical love hormone sensor made up of polymer layer with a carefully designed structure can help in early detection of autism in children About Careers Internship MedBlog Contact us English (US) ...

Umutcan Kayıkçı, Erdem Fadıloğlu, Ayşe Çiğdem Bayrak, Edip Alptuğ Kır, İrem Hergüner, Kheyransa İskandarli, Özgür Deren, Comparative analysis of antidiuretic effects of oxytocin and ...

image: Small amounts of oxytocin, one of the biomarkers of autism, can be detected by a new chemical sensor, designed and fabricated at the Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of ...

A brain chemical called oxytocin appears to play an important role in generosity and empathy, according to a researcher who has dubbed it the "moral molecule." Skip to main content.

The chemical we know oxytocin is found in all mammals, but it’s part of an ancient group of chemicals found throughout the animal kingdom. Octopuses have their own version, as do birds and ...