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Featured Neuroscience

·June 14, 2018·5 min read

Early Birds Less Prone to Depression

A new study reports middle aged people who are early risers have a lower risk of developing depression.

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Featured Neuroscience

·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.

Featured Neuroscience

·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.

Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·May 2, 2018·4 min read

Researchers Discover Connection Between Circadian Rhythm and Aggression

Researchers report on why some people may experience increasing levels of aggression at the end of the day. The study reports the scientists have developed new gene editing tools to help turn of cells that cause sundowning behaviors.

Featured Neuroscience

·April 30, 2018·4 min read

Rhythms of the Night

Phase shifts and melatonin suppression appear to be functionally independent, researchers report.

Featured Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles

·April 24, 2018·3 min read

Brain Activity Linked to Stress Alters Chemical Codes

A new study identifies the mechanisms behind neurotransmitters involved in circadian changes. The study has implications for chemical imbalances in the brain that can lead to mental health problems.

Featured Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles

·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.

Featured Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles Visual Neuroscience

·April 10, 2018·4 min read

Optimized Perception in the Twilight Zone

A new study reveals our brains process weak visual stimuli better in the evenings and mornings than during daylight hours. Researchers say the transition from light to dark has greater influence on visual perception than previously believed.

Featured Neuroscience

·April 9, 2018·4 min read

Binge Eating Mice Reveal Obesity Clues

A new study reports mice fed on diets that contained high fat foods and chocolate had altered feeding routines and food related behaviors.

Featured Neurology Neuroscience

·April 9, 2018·5 min read

Circadian Clock That Controls Daily Aggression Rhythms Located

Researchers have identified specific neurons and networks that regulate 'sundowning', a phenomenon commonly seen in Alzheimer's patients who exhibit worsening confusion and aggression levels at the end of the day.

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circadian rhythm

Early Birds Less Prone to Depression

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

Researchers Discover Connection Between Circadian Rhythm and Aggression

Rhythms of the Night

Brain Activity Linked to Stress Alters Chemical Codes

Night Owls Have Higher Risk of Dying Sooner

Optimized Perception in the Twilight Zone

Binge Eating Mice Reveal Obesity Clues

Circadian Clock That Controls Daily Aggression Rhythms Located

Psychedelic Trips Can Halt Political Hate

LLMs and Math Combine to Map Human Decision-Making

Sleep Apnea’s Main Symptom Is Also its Cause

Zero-Computational Path to High-Resolution Robotic Touch

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