Plant life underlies all of the agriculture that produces our food. Plants including crops have internal clocks that are important for their growth. This might seem surprising, but plants need […]
Archive | Clocks in the Spotlight
My Life With Delayed Sleep Phase Disorder, Part I
This is the first blog post in a new series on Patient Stories. These posts present first person accounts of those suffering from circadian rhythm-related disorders. As daylight fades, my […]
A heart clock rhythm orchestra – a different tune at different times in the day
Have you ever had your blood pressure checked at the doctor’s? Did you assume your blood pressure stayed the same all day? It does not! It is in concert in […]
A link between clocks and cancer?
Many of us often choose to sacrifice sleep to either do extra work or enjoy night life activities. No matter which one it is, we usually feel that making up […]
Natural blues
Light is a key driver for synchronizing our internal, circadian rhythms to the external light and dark cycle. In my last blog post, you learned about how our eyes not […]
