Why do animals search for food at specific times of the day? In a study published in Current Biology, a research group led by ...

A new study by Stanford medical researchers has confirmed long-term hazards to our annual clock change from Standard time to ...

Cancer researcher Chi Van Dang studies pharmacokinetics—the way the body absorbs, distributes, metabolizes, and excretes a ...

Now, the authors of the new study have concluded that, in terms of health, adopting Daylight Saving Time in spring and then changing back to Standard Time in fall, is the worst choice.

Disabling a clock protein shields the brain from Alzheimer’s effects—hinting at a new path for neuroprotection. Disrupting ...

Impeding a link between the body's natural clock and the brain may help reduce neurodegeneration in mice modeling Alzheimer's ...

It turns out that your body has more than one circadian clock. Different circadian clocks keep control of the circadian rhythms of different parts of your body, and they work best when they are all ...

Stanford scientists found that America’s seasonal clock changes significantly damage circadian health. Their data shows that permanent standard time could prevent millions of illnesses every year.

New research shows that glioblastoma has an internal clock and syncs its daily rhythms to match -- and take advantage of -- the rhythms of its host. In this way, brain tumors grow in response to the ...

It’s not just your imagination — as winter approaches, and the days grow shorter, our bodies are undergoing their own changes. The reason? Shifting circadian rhythms thanks to decreased exposure to ...