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Individual primates display variation in general intelligence

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Scientists at Harvard University have shown, for the first time, that intelligence varies among individual monkeys within a species -- in this case, the cotton-top tamarin.

BPA, chemical used to make plastics, found to leach from polycarbonate drinking bottles into humans

Boston, MA -- A new study from Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) researchers found that participants who drank for a week from polycarbonate bottles, the popular, hard-plastic drinking bottles and baby bottles, showed a two-thirds increase in their urine of the chemical bisphenol A (BPA).



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