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·July 10, 2018·3 min read

Living in Areas With Less Sun May Increase OCD Risk

A new study reports people living in areas with more sun light have lower rates of OCD.

Featured Neuroscience

·July 9, 2018·4 min read

How Shift Work Disrupts Metabolism

Researchers report metabolic disruptions often seen in shift workers are not influenced by the brain's circadian rhythm, but by peripheral oscillators in the liver, gut and pancreas.

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·June 4, 2018·4 min read

NFL Teams Play Better During Night Games Thanks to Circadian Advantage

A new study reports NFL teams perform better during night time games, thanks to a circadian advantage. Winning teams who play late evening games have fewer turnovers and players had better circadian regulated awareness than those who play in afternoon games, researchers report.

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·May 21, 2018·5 min read

Eating at Night and Sleeping by Day Swiftly Alters Key Blood Proteins

Researchers report proteins associated with immunity and metabolism can become disrupted following just one simulated night shift.

Featured Genetics

·May 9, 2018·4 min read

Study Links Breast Cancer to Body’s Internal Clock

Researchers have found an association between the Per2 gene and breast cancer. The Per2 gene plays an important role in both the body's circadian clock and mammary gland development.

Featured Genetics Neuroscience

·May 8, 2018·4 min read

Working the Night Shift: Gene Expression Fails to Adapt to New Sleep Patterns

Study reveals up to 25% of rhythmic genes lose their biological rhythm following a 4 day night shift simulation.

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·April 12, 2018·6 min read

Night Owls Have Higher Risk of Dying Sooner

A new study reports being a night owl might have significant consequences for your health, including an increased risk of dying earlier.

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·March 30, 2018·4 min read

Poor Grades Tied to Class Times that Don’t Match Our Biological Clocks

A new study reveals students who have class times that are out of sync with their circadian rhythms tend to have worse grades.

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·March 19, 2018·4 min read

Three Genes Essential for Cells to Tell Time

Researchers have identified three new genes associated with circadian rhythm regulation.

Featured Genetics Neuroscience

·February 16, 2018·2 min read

Researchers Crack Code to Restoring Memory Creation in Older or Damaged Brains

Researchers have made a significant breakthrough in restoring the ability to form lasting memories in older or damaged brains.

Featured Genetics

·February 8, 2018·3 min read

Timing is Everything, to Our Genes

Researchers discover the activity of 80 percent of genes follow a day/night rhythm in many tissue types and brain regions.

Featured Neurology

·January 29, 2018·6 min read

Body Clock Disruptions Occur Years Before Memory Loss in Alzheimer’s

According to researchers, circadian disruptions can occur years before symptoms of Alzheimer's develop. The findings could help to identify those at risk of developing the neurodegenerative disease as they age.

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circadian clock

Living in Areas With Less Sun May Increase OCD Risk

How Shift Work Disrupts Metabolism

NFL Teams Play Better During Night Games Thanks to Circadian Advantage

Eating at Night and Sleeping by Day Swiftly Alters Key Blood Proteins

Study Links Breast Cancer to Body’s Internal Clock

Working the Night Shift: Gene Expression Fails to Adapt to New Sleep Patterns

Night Owls Have Higher Risk of Dying Sooner

Three Genes Essential for Cells to Tell Time

Researchers Crack Code to Restoring Memory Creation in Older or Damaged Brains

Timing is Everything, to Our Genes

Body Clock Disruptions Occur Years Before Memory Loss in Alzheimer’s

Blood Biomarkers Highlight Immune Disruption in Long-COVID

Congress Tweets: Belief-Speak, Facts, and Trustworthiness Decoded

Brain Signals Decipher Memory Variations

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