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1 .This is Scientific American 60-Second Science. I'm Christie Nicholson. Got a minute?
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3 .We might think women are not as adept as men at wielding heavy tools, like say, hammers, according to popular stereotypes.
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4 .But turns out that women may have a leg up when it comes to hammering in certain situations.
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5 .This was announced at the recent Experimental Biology annual meeting in Glasgow, Scotland.
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6 .Scientists measured the accuracy and force of men and women's blows to a metal plate.
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7 .They also tested their hammer style in rooms that were either brightly lit or pitch dark.
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8 .Glow-in-the-dark stickers marked the targets.
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9 .Indeed they found that men struck twice as hard as the women.
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10 .But women were 25 percent more accurate than men in well-lit conditions.
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11 .Surprisingly both sexes were better than expected at hammering in the dark, although men had an advantage, with about 10 percent higher accuracy.
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12 .The researchers theorize that maybe men and women inherently use different strategies, putting more emphasis on either force or accuracy, respectively.
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13 .But these are preliminary results.
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14 .They intend to do further studies with larger sample sizes in different conditions.
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15 .But for now that old stereotype might need to be retooled.
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16 .Thanks for the minute, for Scientific American 60-Second Science. I'm Christie Nicholson.
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