The Corona pandemic – its lockdowns, social distancing and working at home – has drastically changed our daily behaviours and habits. Dr. Maria Korman (University of Ariel, Israel) and Prof. Till Roenneberg (LMU Munich and Chronsulting, Germany) have set up an online questionnaire to study these changes and their effects on biological rhythms and sleep. […]
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Update: Deadline extended to April 30 for Public Outreach position
SRBR is looking for the next Public Outreach Fellow to help SRBR with its public outreach activities and dissemination of the amazing things going on in the field of chronobiology. Are you passionate about science communication and have experience with social media use (especially Twitter) and tracking its analytics? Do you have at least 2 […]
Update: SRBR2020 will be held as a virtual conference
In response to the rapidly changing circumstances associated with the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), the SRBR Board of Directors has made the decision to transition the in-person conference to a virtual experience. We aim to host all of the scheduled components of the meeting in an online format. The details will be finalized by the end […]
Coming up: Reddit Ask Us Anything session on keeping your biological clock healthy
Our circadian clock evolved in the presence of a natural light/dark cycle. In this time of social distancing and self-isolation, people spend an increasing amount of time indoors, with low levels of daytime lighting, the use of electric light at night, and limited exercise possibilities. These drastic changes in our daily schedules can send confusing […]
SRBR2020: COVID-19 update
The Society for Research on Biological Rhythms (SRBR) is closely monitoring the coronavirus outbreak and its impact on the upcoming SRBR meeting. Plans are continuing for the SRBR Biennial conference to take place in Amelia Island, Florida on May 30 – June 3, 2020. Registration numbers are strong and abstract submissions are above our 2018 […]