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Drowsy Drosophila shed light on sleep and hunger

October 3, 2013 by

Sleep, hunger and metabolism are closely related, but scientists are still struggling to understand how they interact. Now, researchers have discovered a key function in a molecule in fruit flies that may provide insight into the complicated relationship between sleep and food.

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