For many people, boredom and sleepiness often go hand-in-hand. Whether in church, in a difficult class or even a long meeting, most of us will feel our eyes become heavier and heads beginning to nod when we are bored. This can be very inconvenient but it remains a salient human behavior seen across cultures. Exactly […]
Para muchas personas, el aburrimiento y la somnolencia suelen ir de la mano. Ya sea en la iglesia, en una clase difícil o incluso en una larga reunión, la mayoría de nosotros sentiremos que nuestros ojos se vuelven más pesados y que la cabeza empieza a cabecear cuando estamos aburridos. Esto puede ser muy incómodo, […]
The chronobiology community received one of the highest recognitions on Monday as the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine was awarded to three Americans for their discovery on how internal clocks and biological rhythms govern human life. Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W. Young took home the prize “for their discoveries of molecular […]
La comunidad de la cronobiología recibió el lunes uno de los mayores reconocimientos al concederse el Premio Nobel de Fisiología o Medicina a tres estadounidenses por sus descubrimientos sobre cómo los relojes internos y los ritmos biológicos rigen la vida humana. Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash y Michael W. Young se llevaron a casa el […]
Most people assume that sleep is good for one’s mood. Most of us become more emotionally labile and are generally in a bad mood when we didn’t get the proper amount of sleep. This holds true for many people, but new research suggests a powerful and common exception. Sleep deprivation may actually become a future […]
A research team led by scientists from several Japanese institutions has identified a comp... [Read More][weiterlesen]
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