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Here's the town in every US state with the most male and female residents
Using the ACS estimates from 2013 to 2017 for places with at least a 1,000-person population, exclu…
Andy Kiersz
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There's something strange happening with endangered green sea turtles in Australia, and scientists have figured out why
But just a few degrees above the pivot temperature, and the hatched turtles will skew female. That'…
Jeremy Berke
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A Promiscuous Brown Bear May Be Castrated For Threatening His Clan's Survival
Pyros' fate remains uncertain. Environmental managers are considering putting him in a sanctuary or…
Leslie Baehr
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No male sea turtles are being born in Florida because hotter sand from climate change is producing only females, scientist said
Sea turtles' sex is influenced by the temperature of the sand before they hatch, and the beaches in…
Marianne Guenot
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There are only 10 states in the US with more men than women
The US Census Bureau recently released statistics from the 2017 American Community Survey, an annua…
Andy Kiersz
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Oxitec CEO: This is the worst-case scenario for unleashing genetically modified mosquitoes into the wild
So if that lethal gene doesn't work, the worst that could happen is that it doesn't do the job of c…
Lydia Ramsey
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The number of men behind bars in the US is mind-boggling
Occupational licensing rules or other restrictions on the hiring of those who have been incarcerate…
Elena Holodny
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Here's how much male and female American workers earn at every age
Using individual-level data from the US Census Bureau's 2017 American Community Survey assembled by…
Andy Kiersz
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There's a lot we don't know about sexual reproduction
"Parasites evolved to mimic our cells so that our immune system wouldn't attack them. As a result, …
Elena Holodny
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The world will see a shortfall of 5 million girls over the next 10 years due to sex selective practices, study says
In 80 years, there may be a shortfall of 22 million girls born, disrupting gender balance, which ma…
Vanessa Gu
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Russian authorities are restricting abortion access amid population and military recruiting concerns
The Russian church wants doctors to dissuade patients from having abortions by telling pregnant tee…
Katie Balevic
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Killer whales moms spend more time with their sons than daughters, and it may be threatening their survival
Southern Resident killer whales moms will keep sharing their food with their sons throughout their …
Marianne Guenot
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Rich Women Are Younger And Better Educated Than Their Male Counterparts
But "...the risk of financial instability in the weakest petrostates such as Russia and particularl…
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20 photos that show how insanely crowded China has become
The law is not the most popular, and there have been some unintended consequences, including a skew…
Jack Sommer
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23 shocking photos that show just how crowded China has become
By allowing couples to have two children, China is hoping to bring balance back to the country's de…
Sarah Jacobs
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At Tihar jail, one in every five male prisoner comes back as society shuns them
Last year, as many as 1537 male prisoners returned to jail for committing different crimes, down…