Tick tock – the liver controls the circadian clock
University of Queensland-led research has revealed liver cells influence the body’s internal circadian clock, which was previously believed to be ...
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Timing is everything: New insights into floral development unveil nature’s perfect clock
Ikoma, Japan – The intricate process of flower development has long fascinated scientists seeking to unravel the mysteries behind nature's ...
New machine-learning method predicts body clock timing to improve sleep and health decisions
A new machine-learning method could help us gauge the time of our internal body clock, helping us all make better ...
Jet lag’s harmful health impacts found to be caused by biological clock misalignment
New research at the University of Massachusetts Amherst zeroes in on the root cause of adverse health effects from disruption ...
Back to the time of the first Homo Sapiens with a futuristic clock, the new Radiocarbon 3.0
It is called Radiocarbon 3.0: it is the newest method developments in radiocarbon dating, and promises to reveal valuable new ...
Whale warning as clock ticks towards deep-sea mining
Seabed mining could soon begin in the deep ocean – but the potential impact on animals including whales is unknown, ...
Medicines that modify the circadian clock might help heal scars more cleanly
Healing often leaves a scar. But the role of the scar itself in healing is often underestimated: a scar that ...
Transistors repurposed as microchip ‘clock’ address supply chain weakness
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Microchip fab plants in the United States can cram billions of data processing transistors onto a ...
New study deepens understanding of the regulation of circadian rhythms in the mammalian central clock
Circadian rhythms are inherent cycles of approximately 24 hours that regulate various biological processes, such as sleep and wakefulness. A ...
Study shows how liver cancer hijacks circadian clock machinery inside cells
The most common type of liver cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), is already the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths globally—and ...
New study on the circadian clock of the fruit fly
The higher the temperatures, the faster physiological processes are. But there is an exception: the so-called circadian clock, which regulates ...
Sex changes the biological clock of female fruit flies, through a “sex peptide” which is transferred from the male during mating
Sex changes the biological clock of female fruit flies, through a "sex peptide" which is transferred from the male during ...
The biological clock of corals can function even without the algae that nourish them
The biological clock is an internal and independent mechanism that dictates daily rhythm, thus enabling an organism to gauge daily ...
RCSI research explains how our body clock influences vaccine responses
DUBLIN, Ireland, 5 December, 2022: Research by RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences has provided new insights into the mechanism behind ...
Seizures happen like clockwork — but depend on the clock
HOUSTON – (Nov. 8, 2022) – For many who suffer from epilepsy, seizures come like clockwork. But everyone has a ...
World’s first optical atomic clock with highly charged ions
Highly charged ions are a common form of matter in the cosmos, where they are found, for example, in the ...
Synching feeding with the circadian clock mitigates obesity through increased thermogenesis in mice
Mice that eat during the active phase of their daily circadian cycle burn more calories through enhanced thermogenesis, mitigating the ...
New clues into how the circadian clock helps the brain recover after injury
WASHINGTON–(Sept. 19, 2022)– A type of brain cell that can renew itself is regulated by circadian rhythms, providing significant insights ...
Hickory dickory dock, the bean bug brain’s biological clock
Osaka, Japan – Did you know that not only does organism’s body have a biological clock that can tell the ...
The circadian clock makes sure plant cells have the time of their lives
Ikoma, Japan – They say timing is everything, and that couldn’t be more true for cell cycle progression and differentiation. ...
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A new synthesis method for three-dimensional nanocarbons
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Within just a few months a deadly epidemic killed all the black sea urchins in the Gulf of Eilat – a great threat to the coral reef in Eilat
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How eating natto might help to distress
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GPS tracking reveals how a female baboon stopped using urban space after giving birth
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Promising building blocks for photonic quantum simulators
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Study highlights long-term benefits of family-based care following institutional care