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The text states that reviews have found the hippocampus is larger in females than in males, according to gender-related brain studies.

Infact verdict: True (95/100).

The claim that the hippocampus is larger in females than males is supported by neuroscience research, which indicates variations in hippocampal size based on sex. Studies suggest that while women's hippocampus might generally appear larger than men's when adjusted for overall brain size, activity patterns and hormonal influences also play significant roles.

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The hippocampus is larger in females than in males.
Research supports the view that the hippocampus is larger in females after adjusting for overall brain size. Studies indicate that the hippocampus in women may also function differently, influenced by hormonal changes.

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