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By Capt John Murphy AR Retd A LARGE group of former regular and reserve soldiers gathered in Carlow Workman’s Club for a special reunion recently to celebrate…

INCREDIBLY, it is now three decades since the enlistment of the first females into 10th Infantry Battalion FCA. To mark the 30th anniversary of the enlistment…

The process of falling in love may be universal but, until recently, our understanding of the mechanisms that contribute to romantic love - and its effects on us - was limited.

Explore how romantic love alters Behavioral Activation System sensitivity along with emotions induced by dopamine and oxytocin.

It feels instinctive but research reveals that many aspects of romantic love we take for granted are socially constructed

It turns out there's a scientific explanation behind the feeling that you get when you're 'in love', as a study was conducted to understand what happens to our brains

Love is blind, the saying goes, and thanks to a world-first Australian study, we are now a step closer to understanding why.

Researchers have measured how a part of the brain is responsible for putting our loved one on a pedestal in that first flush of romance.

Must be love on the brain! There's a reason why so many books are written about romance but why does it make us feel different?

Australian scientists have discovered what many of us suspected: Love does change your brain.