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Dr. Philippa Gander, a professor and researcher in the field of chronobiology at Massey University in Wellington, NZ, ha...
11/05/2013

Dr. Philippa Gander, a professor and researcher in the field of chronobiology at Massey University in Wellington, NZ, has been researching methods of altering human circadian rhythms to better adapt to the demands of certain high-functioning tasks. In this brief but concise "PechaKucha" presentation, she explains the mechanisms behind our sleep/wake cycles and why they are so difficult to transcend. With thanks to PechaKucha.org for permission to link.

Philippa Gander describes what the circadian rhythm is and its importance to life. Philippa is working to find a way to manipulate the circadian rhythm to help humans boldly go where none have been before.

A new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences by University of Michigan researcher Jun Li lin...
05/22/2013

A new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences by University of Michigan researcher Jun Li links Major Depressive disorder to malfunctioning circadian rhythm center in the brain. Read the article in The Independent:

People with severe depression have a disrupted “biological clock” that makes it seem as if they are living in a different time zone to the rest of the healthy population living alongside them, a study has found.

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