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Imagine a metronome in the brain that ticks quickly throughout the day, then slows its pace at night. The rest of the body hears the ticking and adjusts its daily rhythms accordingly. Daniel Forger says that model “is, frankly, wrong.”
U. MICHIGAN (US)—Mathematicians say they have identified the signal the brain sends to control biological rhythms, a finding that overturns a long-held theory about our internal clock and that could point to new ways to correct sleep problems like insomnia and jet lag. Continue…
