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Travia said that by some measures, Harvard has less of a binge drinking problem than its peer institutions. While other universities report that 40 to 45 percent of their students engage in binge drinking, Travia said that only 30 percent of Harvard students reported consuming more than four drinks in a single evening...
Harvard researchers have discovered a genetic mutation accounting for 1 percent of autism cases...
...Although it explains only a small portion of cases, the newly uncovered mutation is “either as frequent as or more frequent than the most common known cause of autism,” the study authors wrote. Only 10 percent of autism disorders have known genetic causes, despite its high heritability...
...More than one in 10 Americans received at least one free sample in 2003 and 80 percent of recipients were insured...
...Less than 20 percent of recipients were uninsured for at least part of the year and about a third had low incomes—measured as under $37,000 for a family of four...