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January 7th, 2009

Monkeys on Your Back, Literally

From the Chronicle of Higher Education:

Rhesus macaques share about 93 percent of their genomic sequence with humans and are thus popular with medical researchers.

Not so at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, in New Delhi, where a troop of 80 to 100 of the monkeys have terrorized the campus for several years, entering waiting rooms, biting people, and grabbing food from patients and visitors.

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By CJ Ciaramella
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