NPR Issues Correction, Admits There Is Evidence Proving Male Athletes Have Advantage over Females

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University Professor Takes Stance Against Biological Males in Women’s Sports

Lewis’ statements outline that including biological men in women’s sports is wrong because ... When asked if biological males have an advantage over females, some professionals point to ... Read More

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Most female athletes support categorization by biological sex, research finds

The majority of female athletes (58%) support categorization by biological sex, rather than gender identity, but views differ according to sporting context, a new study shows. Read More

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Jan. 30, 2024 — Researchers have developed artificial muscles that are lighter, safer and more robust than their predecessors. The newly developed actuators have a novel type of shell structure ... Read More

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Far too often, women like them are overlooked, overworked and underpaid. These are the stories of women — past and present — who have made critical contributions to science. Scripps News ... Read More

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Feb. 8, 2023 — 'Put down' language is a key indicator of poor mental health in athletes, recent research shows. More than 400 athletes across a variety of sports, ages and levels of experience ... Read More

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