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Vocal fry is more common in men, actually, find scientists

New Scientist · May 14, 2026, 3:40 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

Why this matters: new research or scientific developments with potential real-world impact.

The creaky noise known as vocal fry that people generally associate with young women – and some find irritating – is actually more common in men

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