If you're looking for a long-term relationship or to boost your social status, lower your pitch, according to researchers studying the effects of voice pitch on social perceptions. They found that ...

When blood sugar levels go high, so does voice pitch, according to a new study. It paves the way for detecting type 2 diabetes or monitoring diabetics’ blood sugars simply by talking into a smartphone ...

That distinctive sound of your voice—whether it’s high and lilting or deep and resonant—reveals far more about your body chemistry than you might realize. While we often think of our voices as simply ...

In a paper just published in the Journal of Evolutionary Psychology, Paul J. Fraccaro and his colleagues investigated changes in women's voice pitch as a function of whether they are leaving a voice ...

Lower vocal pitch is considered more attractive among men and women when searching for a spouse. Lower-pictched male voices are also seen as more formidable and prestigious. The corresponding study ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

Beauty isn’t the only thing that entices men. A recent study published by Personality and Individual Differences in November found that some men are willing to risk it all for a woman with a ...

When deciding who to trust in financial situations, people tend to favor those with higher-pitched voices—even when there’s a risk of losing money. A new study published in the British Journal of ...

When women talk to dogs they do not know, they use a higher-pitched voice than they do when speaking to their own pets. The ...