Circadian Clock and Retina

Shift workers, especially those that work all night and sleep during the day, have long since been associated with many cardiovascular diseases like hypertension, diabetes, obesity and even sleep disorders.1 Many of the associated risks arise from a disrupted circadian rhythm and our well-oiled biological clocks. But, our disturbed circadian cycles also affect our vision … Read more

Turning Back The CLOCK: A Look Into The History of Circadian Oscillations

As an early career researcher, I feel that I lack some critical background knowledge of foundational studies and scientists in research. Most of my blog posts will focus on recent papers or topics, and I’ll dig into the history of that topic to find out how we got to where we are. Many fantastic papers … Read more