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Well, this one here, it's got to do with estrogen. I mean, there's some other reasons, too, but the prevailing research is showing estrogen, of course, is genetics as well as it is, too. But estrogen. And it was a research paper done by Holly Gonsworth. She's a professor in anthropology at the University of Rhode Island. And in her report, as she went on to say, estrogen is produced in male and female particularly during puberty. And it drives long bone growth. And it does this in two ways. First, it drives height. Second, it drives bones to ocophones and they'll deplete. They get dense and hard. In the second phase, there's so much estrogen that the bones fuse and ocophone. So estrogen peaks sooner in females than it does in males. So it keeps growing. And this report was written up in the