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Comment author: Douglas_Knight 08 May 2014 05:14:13PM -1 points [-]

If you accept Slate's interpretation of the Nature articles, then the popular coverage isn't very good. But, as I said, the Nature articles aren't a discovery of sexual similarities or differences. The topic is sex differences, but the study says nothing new about how big or small the human difference is.