explanations
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Scholars have offered several explanations for this puzzle over the years.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
Given all these contradictory findings, it’s tempting just to give up on rational explanations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Prof Andy Jones, in endurance performance at the University of Exeter, said there were three potential physiological explanations as to why women could perform better over long distances or durations.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
But the researchers report that they found “little evidence” of support for these alternative explanations.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
Neither of these explanations, however, is particularly satisfying.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
