Kissing
Selected TV, Radio & Podcasts
BBC Breakfast: BBC One
BBC News: BBC News Channel
CBS Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley: CBS
What’s Up Docs & Doctor’s Notes (with Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken): BBC Radio 4
The Today Programme: BBC Radio 4
Radio Drive with John Pienaar: Times Radio
Science Quickly: Scientific American
Short Wave (a); Short Wave (b); & All Things Considered: NPR
Triple J Hack: ABC (Australia)
Selected Print & Online Media
First kiss dates back 21 million years, say scientists: BBC News
Neanderthals and early humans ‘likely to have kissed’, say scientists: The Guardian
First kiss likely happened 21 million years ago, study finds: The Independent
Do you remember our first kiss? It was 21 million years ago: The Times
Kissing may have evolved in an ape ancestor 21 million years ago: New Scientist
Kissing May Have Evolved 21.5 Million Years Ago: Scientific American
Kissing is an ‘evolutionary conundrum.’ Scientists just mapped its unexpected origins: CNN
21-million-year-old smooch: The very first kiss occurred before humans, study says: ABC News
When Was the first kiss? Over 17 million years ago one study suggests: Washington Post
Kissing Has Existed for at Least 16 Million Years, Scientists Say: The New York Times
The Year in Neanderthals: The New York Times
Neanderthals also kissed: A gesture of love that is 21 million years old: El País
Masturbation
Selected TV, Radio & Podcasts
Woman’s Hour: BBC Radio 4
Savage Lovecast: Dan Savage
Solo-sex: 3Sat Germany
The Moncrief Show: Newstalk Radio Ireland
Selected Print & Online Media
Origins of masturbation traced back to primates 40m years ago: The Guardian
Male masturbation evolved to cut primates' chance of catching STIs: New Scientist
When and why did masturbation evolve in primates? A new study provides clues: Science News
Why do primates masturbate so much? Study traces origins of spanking the monkey: IFL Science
The penis bone
Selected TV, Radio & Podcasts
Science in Action: BBC World Service
The History of Love: ZDF (German language)
The Moncrieff Show: Newstalk Radio Ireland
Videnskabens Verden: Danish Broadcasting Corporation
Selected Print & Online Media
Penis bone lost through evolution: Nature
Why humans lost their penis bone: Science
Why do some mammals have a bone in their penises: The Economist
Why don’t humans have a penis bone: The Guardian
Humans have no penis bone because sex doesn't last long enough, scientists discover: The Independent”);
Darum hat der Mensch keinen Knochen im Penis: Süddeutsche Zeitung