FeaturedPsychology·May 14, 2012·2 min readLet There Be Light: It’s Good for Our BrainsEPFL scientists have proven that light intensity influences our cognitive performance and how alert we feel, and that these positive...Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·April 5, 2012·4 min readScientists Redraw the Blueprint of the Body’s Biological ClockDiscovery of key link between circadian rhythms and metabolism may lead to new therapies for sleep disorders and diabetes. The...Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·January 10, 2012·3 min readDisruption of Biological Clocks Causes Neurodegeneration, Early DeathNew research at Oregon State University provides evidence for the first time that disruption of circadian rhythms – the biological...Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 25, 2011·3 min readScientists Use New Technology to Show That Interrupted Sleep Impairs Memory in MiceWith the novel use of a technique that uses light to control brain cells, Stanford University researchers have shown that...Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·December 15, 2010·4 min readLongdaysin Can Change Biological ClockA compound named longdaysin can be used to control the biological clock, new research shows. Researchers were able to lengthen...Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·August 2, 2010·4 min readHard to Catch Up on Sleep Loss Study FindsSleeping in on the weekends may not allow you to recover from the sleep lost during the work week according to a recent sleep study.Read More
NeurologyNeuroscience·October 2, 2009·1 min readNasal Spray that Improves MemoryNew research in the FASEB Journal demonstrates role of IL-6 on sleep-related consolidation of specific types of memories, particularly during...Read More
