Nation May 15 Coronavirus has changed online dating. Here’s why some say that’s a good thing By Courtney Vinopal
Health Aug 25 Watch 3:03 A psychologist on ‘making disability sexy’ Dr. Danielle Sheypuk is attempting to derail the stigma around sex and people with physical disabilities. Born with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Sheypuk knows what it’s like to have a disability -- and a sex life. But she worries… By PBS NewsHour
Economy Feb 14 Why playing hard to get works and other dating lessons from behavioral economics Dan Ariely explains how not to fill out your online dating profile, how to help a friend be less picky in who she dates and what questions to ask on a first date. By Dan Ariely
Economy Feb 11 Watch 8:34 In the market for love? Here’s how economics can help These days we turn to online dating to give us more options for a love affair or a life partner. But how do you maximize your chances of hitting the jackpot? Economics correspondent Paul Solman explores how the language of… By PBS NewsHour
Economy Feb 11 What a labor economist can teach you about online dating Can economics explain online dating? This labor economist thinks it can. By Paul Oyer
Feb 13 How to get what you want from online dating By Paul Solman Looking for love for Valentine's Day? In this Q&A, Paul Solman speaks with OkCupid co-founder Christian Rudder, author of "Dataclysm," about what works and what doesn't on online dating sites. Helpful hint for men: Learn your grammar. Continue reading
Feb 12 Watch 7:53 Using rational economics to simplify the search for romance By PBS NewsHour What can online matchmaking sites teach us about the marketplace? When an economist turned to the Internet to find a date, he found that searching for a life partner isn’t much different from other kinds of shopping. Economics correspondent Paul… Continue watching
Feb 12 The 3 first date questions that will predict your romantic compatibility By Simone Pathe Paul Solman talks to OkCupid co-founder and president Christian Rudder about the three questions that will help you find love. Continue reading
Nov 17 OkCupid expands gender and sexuality options By Corinne Segal Dating site OkCupid is now giving queer and transgender users greater visibility with a change that allows users many more options in listing their gender and sexuality. Continue reading