Our biological clocks may have started ticking 2.5 billionyears ago, scientists have discovered. They say the mechanism which controls our sleep and can cause jetlag is farolder than previously ...

A new Northwestern Medicine study has pinpointed thousands of genetic pathways an internal body clock takes to dictate how and when our pancreas must produce insulin and control blood sugar, findings ...

Circadian clocks control physiological processes and behavior in virtually all living organisms. Now an international research team has created a detailed map of the internal clock in the brain of the ...

CAN you work a night shift and still get enough rest? It is all to do with your body clock. And a new book shows us how our internal clock controls everything we do. Russell Foster, Professor of ...

SCIENTISTS are set to reset the official Doomsday Clock and have cited AI as an existential threat for 2024. The clock serves as a wake-up call to all about global threats such as nuclear war, ...

New treatments for inflammatory lung diseases and a host of other conditions could be developed following a study into the impact of circadian rhythms – or body clock – at The University of Manchester ...

The misery of jet lag may soon be consigned to history after scientists discovered the 'mechanism' that makes the body clock tick. Researchers in Singapore have discovered a molecular 'switch' that ...

Ketone bodies are energy-rich metabolites and signaling molecules whose production is mainly regulated by diet. Caloric restriction (CR) is a dietary intervention that improves metabolism and extends ...

All animals including humans are subject to daily rhythms in their activity and sleep, hunger, metabolism, and reproduction. The system that regulates these biological rhythms is known as the ...