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Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that is related to changes in seasons. The exact cause of SAD is unknown, but some contributing factors may include your ...

The tuatara has a third eye on the top of it's head. How does it work and what is it used for? We don't know for sure, but ...

The natural circadian rhythm is to go to sleep when the sun sets and get up when it rises. If we do that now we’ll be getting ...

As we transition to warmer weather in the austral summer, many changes take place. Domestic dogs and cats may shed winter ...

Palmer is an associate professor at the University of Chicago whose work sits at the intersection of biology, physics, ...

The Utica Zoo in Utica, New York will host a variety of educational programming, featuring interactive learning experiences ...

Though everyone’s body clock is roughly 24 hours, some research has suggested that having a shorter circadian period can make us better at falling asleep and waking up earlier. Other factors like an ...

Deer and coyote sightings have been increasing in San Antonio, causing a rise in motor collisions with wildlife. City ...

“We’ve built a blueprint of the entire gut, and that’s a remarkable achievement,” said study senior author Ramnik Xavier, the ...