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Published online 13 February 2008 | Nature | doi:10.1038/451760a

Love: You have 4 minutes to choose your perfect mate

What is the secret to finding the right partner? Two researchers are using unconventional techniques to find out. Matt Kaplan investigates the science of speed dating.

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