Whether you’re acing a job interview, meeting someone for the first time, or responding to an unexpected challenge—success often depends on how well you can adapt your behavior. In some situations, adapting quickly can even be a matter of survival. But how does the brain know when it’s time to abandon an old strategy and […]
A research team at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin has developed a method for determining a person’s individual internal clock using just a few hair follicles. The results, published in the journal PNAS, are considered a significant advance for the field of circadian medicine. This field of research examines how biological daily rhythms influence health, disease, […]
Researchers at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at the National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine) have found that caffeine can help restore a specific type of memory that is impaired by sleep deprivation. The findings, published in Neuropsychopharmacology, show how caffeine acts on a specific brain pathway involved in social memory—that is, the […]
Every morning, a precisely coordinated biological program begins in the human body. Even before we are fully awake, cortisol levels rise, body temperature changes, metabolism is activated, and certain genes are switched on while others are shut down. At night, on the other hand, repair processes take place, the immune system functions differently, and the […]
When intermittent fasting became all the rage among Hollywood stars, skeptics were skeptical of the idea of skipping meals. But research from the University of Georgia suggests that the celebrities might not have been so wrong after all. The study found that a specific type of restricted eating can lower the risk of type 2 […]
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