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February 14, 2003

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-	Genetics Congress - Financial Assistance The International Genetics Federation in conjunction with the Congress organizers has established a fund to assist delegates needing financial assistance in order to attend the 2003 Genetics Congress.
-	Caltech, Italian Scientists Find Human Longevity Marker Even though Jeanne Louise Calment died in 1997 at the age of 122, we envy her longevity. Better, perhaps, to envy her mother's lineage, suggest scientists.