FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·January 4, 2024·3 min readEarly Riser? Anorexia Nervosa Linked to Morning ChronotypeIndividuals with anorexia nervosa tend to be early risers, in contrast to many other mental disorders often associated with evening chronotypes. The study also finds a connection between anorexia nervosa and increased risk of insomnia.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·November 4, 2022·4 min readThe Early Bird May Just Get the Worm: Superior Verbal Intelligence in Early RisersContrary to previous findings, a new study reports those who rise early tend to have superior verbal skills compared to night owls.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 20, 2021·5 min read“Springing Forward” Affects Early Birds Less Than Night OwlsPeople who are genetically predisposed to be "early birds" only take a few days to adjust to time changes as a result of daylight savings. Night owls can take over a week to adjust to the time change.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·June 1, 2021·3 min readEarly Bird or Night Owl? Study Links Shift Worker Sleep to ‘Chronotype’Findings of a new study could help to design better strategies to improve sleep in workers with atypical work schedules.Read More
