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We cover circadian science, sleep, shift work, and more—because your circadian rhythms are complicated, but understanding them shouldn’t be.

Interview with Dr. Cathy Goldstein

Interview with Dr. Cathy Goldstein

We sat down to talk with Dr. Goldstein on what she sees as the future of wearables in the…

Tis the Season: Seasonal Effects and Circadian Rhythms

Tis the Season: Seasonal Effects and Circadian Rhythms

As today is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere (and the longest in the Southern…

Take a Break (From Social Jet Lag)

Take a Break (From Social Jet Lag)

Why do you go to sleep when you do?  Sure, there’s a big part of it that’s physical: You…

Circadian Science Says: Go Outside This Thanksgiving for Better Sleep and Energy

Circadian Science Says: Go Outside This Thanksgiving for Better Sleep and Energy

Here’s a fun fact: You probably get way less light exposure during a normal work day than you would…

inTRO to ipRGCs ( Intrinsically Photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cells)

inTRO to ipRGCs ( Intrinsically Photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cells)

Rods, cones, and…ipRGCs? For almost a century and a half, it was believed that the mammalian retina only had…

No, we shouldn’t make DST Permanent

No, we shouldn’t make DST Permanent

I recently got some blackout curtains for my bedroom. This was pretty long overdue: about thirty feet from my…

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