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November 18, 2007

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-	Genome-Wide RNAi Screen for Regulators of Aging Insulin signaling found to play an important role in determining organism longevity
-	Genetics of Hunger and Sleep Surprisingly link found between disease of sleep and metabolic control
-	Regulation of TATA-less Promoters Studies show distinct mechanisms control histone gene expression during Drosophila development, revealing new complexity in metazoan gene regulation