Clocks & Sleep (ISSN 2624-5175) is a multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed, open access journal publishing original research covering all aspects of biological rhyth

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😴 Can you really catch up on lost sleep over the weekend? πŸ›Œ Analysis of 4,940 participants ⏰ Circadian timing & chronotypes πŸ“Š Empirical, simulation & modeling approaches Learn more: πŸ”— doi.org/10.3390/clockssleep7… #SleepResearch #Chronotype #CircadianRhythms #Chronobiology
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⏰ Burnout may be a disorder of the biological clock. This review links burnout to altered cortisol patterns, disrupted melatonin secretion, and circadian misalignment, highlighting the biological impact of chronic occupational stress. πŸ“– doi.org/10.3390/clockssleep7… #Chronobiology
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πŸ§ πŸ’€ Could your thyroid influence your circadian health? New research found significant associations between hypothyroidism and both Circadian Syndrome and Metabolic Syndrome. πŸ“– doi.org/10.3390/clockssleep7… #Hypothyroidism #CircadianSyndrome #SleepResearch
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⏰ Does light at night cause harmβ€”or is circadian disruption the key factor? A featured #TimingMatters study suggests that maintaining circadian stability may be critical in neurodevelopmental disorders. πŸ“– doi.org/10.3390/clockssleep7… #CircadianRhythms #SleepResearch #Neuroscience
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⏰ Circadian rhythms may shape health long before birth. 🍼 The study examines explores how fetal and infant circadian development shapes future health outcomes. πŸ“– Read here: doi.org/10.3390/clockssleep7… #CircadianRhythm #SleepResearch #InfantHealth #DOHaD #Chronobiology
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🧬 Could circadian clock genes influence leukemia biology? Analysis of CIPC expression suggests links between circadian regulation, AML, and survival outcomes. Read more: πŸ”—doi.org/10.3390/clockssleep7… #CancerResearch #CircadianRhythm #AML
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πŸ’Š Studying compounds that modify circadian rhythms often means searching across fragmented sources. ChronobioticsDB aims to centralize chronobiotic compounds into one curated resource. Read more: πŸ”—doi.org/10.3390/clockssleep7… #Chronobiology #CircadianRhythm #Bioinformatics
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😴 Could adolescent sleep patterns predict future mental health? Prospective data suggest sleep duration, insomnia, and circadian preference may influence later anxiety & depression risk. Read the paper: πŸ”—doi.org/10.3390/clockssleep7… #SleepResearch #MentalHealth #CircadianRhythm
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⏰ THE SCIENCE OF WHEN Training timing may directly impact performance, recovery, and adaptation. A review on circadian regulation in sport & exercise: πŸ”—doi.org/10.3390/clockssleep7… #ScienceOfWhen #SportsScience #CircadianRhythm
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The Science of When πŸ•’ Research in dancers found: β€’ Later chronotypes perform worse early in the morning β€’ Morning exercise improves cognitive performance β€’ Regular training may help the brain adapt to circadian challenges Timing matters! πŸ”—mdpi.com/2624-5175/7/1/7 #Sleep
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🌞 Weekday and weekend light exposure patterns may shape adolescent sleep rhythms differently. ✏️Significant differences in the timing and spectral composition of light exposure between weekdays and weekends πŸ“„ doi.org/10.3390/clockssleep8… #SleepResearch #CircadianRhythms
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We are pleased to welcome Prof. Dr. Yvonne de Kort to the Editorial Board of @ClocksSleep! Her pioneering research on light, circadian rhythms, sleep, alertness, and human-centered technology brings invaluable expertise to the journal. Welcome aboard! #SleepResearch
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😴 Can major societal events disrupt sleep at a population level? This paper introduces the concept of β€œpublic sleep” β€” exploring how elections, pandemics, DST changes, conflicts, and sports events may collectively shape sleep patterns. 🌍🧠 doi.org/10.3390/clockssleep8… #PublicHealth
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πŸŒπŸ’€ Can entire societies β€œlose sleep” together? New paper introduces the idea of β€œpublic sleep” as a population-level phenomenon 🧠 πŸ”— mdpi.com/2624-5175/8/2/18 #Sleep #PublicHealth #Neuroscience
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⏰🍽️ Do late meals affect sleep & anxiety? Highly viewed 2024 study links evening chronotype late eating with higher anxiety in students 🧠 πŸ”— mdpi.com/2624-5175/6/1/11 #Sleep #MentalHealth #Chrononutrition
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πŸ›Œ Can kids be key to improving their own sleep habits? New review maps child-focused sleep interventions & their impact on behavior πŸ’€ πŸ”— mdpi.com/2624-5175/8/2/17 #Sleep #ChildHealth #Pediatrics
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Excited to welcome Prof. Dr. Kathryn Jean Reid to the Editorial Board of @ClocksSleep! Her research explores sleep & circadian rhythms 🧠 and their links to cardiometabolic & cognitive health across diverse populations, including shift workers & aging adults. Welcome!
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😴 Is insomnia driven by hyperarousal? New review explores how CBD, hemp & sesame oils may modulate key sleep-related pathways 🧠 πŸ”—mdpi.com/2624-5175/8/2/16 #Sleep #Neuroscience #Health
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Can herbal medicine rival melatonin for better sleep? πŸŒ™ A randomized controlled trial shows Ashwagandha melatonin delivers the strongest improvements in sleep quality and efficiency in adults. Read more: mdpi.com/2624-5175/8/2/15 #SleepResearch #ClinicalTrial #Neuroscience
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Sleep position matters more than expected 😴 A new study shows a vibrotactile wearable can reduce supine sleep from 56% ➑️ 7.8%β€”without harming sleep quality. A promising step for non-invasive sleep apnea management. πŸ”— doi.org/10.3390/clockssleep8… #SleepApnea #DigitalHealth
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