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Published online 28 April 2005 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news050425-5

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No booze needed for beer goggles

Fast flashes of certain words can affect your libido.

The mere thought of beer or wine can influence your sex drive, according to a study of undergraduates.

Alcohol has long been known to have a number of effects on dating behaviour: some good, some bad.

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