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The Society for Research on Biological Rhythms is an international society established in 1986 to promote the advancement and dissemination of research in all aspects of biological rhythms.

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Introducing the Emmett Chappelle Award

The Trainee and Young Faculty Diversity Enhancement (TYDE) fellowships, first established for the 2018 SRBR meeting, have been renamed the Emmett Chappelle awards. Like the TYDE fellowships, the Emmett Chappelle awards aim to promote attendance and participation of...

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Diversity in Chronobiology

The Society for Research on Biological Rhythms (SRBR) is motivated to raise public awareness of women and under-represented groups in the Chronobiology research community. In order to facilitate this “Diversity in Chronobiology”, we will host a public self-nominated...

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The birth of chronobiology: a botanical observation

In 1729, Jean-Jacques d’Ortus de Mairan (1678-1771) laid the foundations of modern chronobiology. A French interdisciplinary researcher, he designed an experiment that demonstrated the existence of a circadian rhythm in plants, potentially deriving from an...

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CIRCADIAN ART Part 3 – The beats of circadian rhythms

Rhythm is something you either have or don’t have, but when you have it, you have it all over. Elvis Presley “The mathematics of rhythm are universal. They don’t belong to any particular culture.” John McLaughlin Try this experiment: listen to...

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