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What Mongolian gerbils can tell us about testosterone
The Mongolian gerbil, Meriones unguiculatus, is a small rodent, typically around 8-10 inches from nose to tail. They inhabit the vast grasslands and deserts of Mongolia, the Russian Federation and northern China. Believe it or not, these cute little animals can tell us quite a lot about testosterone.
The pop-science view of testosterone is, of course, th…
