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formuchdeliberation<p>Why our biological clock ticks: Research reconciles major theories of&nbsp;aging…</p><p>Results from a study have been published that shed new light on an old question: what causes aging at the molecular level?... <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/aging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aging</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/gerontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gerontology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/biologicalclock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biologicalclock</span></a></p><p><a href="https://formuchdeliberation.wordpress.com/2025/01/22/why-our-biological-clock-ticks-research-reconciles-major-theories-of-aging/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">formuchdeliberation.wordpress.</span><span class="invisible">com/2025/01/22/why-our-biological-clock-ticks-research-reconciles-major-theories-of-aging/</span></a></p>
doctorambient<p>"No daylight saving time? See how early or late you would be in the dark." <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/giftlink" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>giftlink</span></a></p><p>This is the first newspaper article I have ever seen that actually cites an R package. 🙂</p><p>(Congratulations to the 'suntools' package.)</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rstats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rstats</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/wapo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wapo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/daylightsavingtime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>daylightsavingtime</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dst" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dst</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/standardtime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>standardtime</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/biologicalclocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biologicalclocks</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/biologicalclock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biologicalclock</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/timezones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>timezones</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://wapo.st/3Bp3bNC" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">wapo.st/3Bp3bNC</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Steve Dustcircle 🌹<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a> and <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/discrimination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>discrimination</span></a> make the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/brain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brain</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/age" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>age</span></a> faster, study finds</p><p><a href="https://www.fastcompany.com/91167776/racism-discrimination-brain-aging-faster-study" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">fastcompany.com/91167776/racis</span><span class="invisible">m-discrimination-brain-aging-faster-study</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Stress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stress</span></a> can speed up the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/biologicalclock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biologicalclock</span></a>, making people more vulnerable to aging-related conditions, from <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/cardiovascular" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cardiovascular</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/disease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disease</span></a> to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/diabetes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>diabetes</span></a> and <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/dementia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dementia</span></a>.</p>
Brittany Trang<p>"It’s no secret that a lucky few seem to glide into old age, the years settling gracefully on their bodies, while others appear to have been dragged through time tied to a metaphorical garbage truck."</p><p>My <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://newsie.social/@STAT" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>STAT</span></a></span> colleague Angus Chen's story on the fight over what makes a good <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/biologicalclock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biologicalclock</span></a> is beautifully written &amp; worth a read:</p><p><a href="https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/02/what-is-biological-age-researchers-in-aging-epigenetic-clocks/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">statnews.com/2024/05/02/what-i</span><span class="invisible">s-biological-age-researchers-in-aging-epigenetic-clocks/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medicine</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/aging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aging</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/biologicalage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biologicalage</span></a></p>
Denise G<p>Unraveling the ties between <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/circadianrhythm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>circadianrhythm</span></a> and psychological wellbeing</p><p>Our internal <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/biologicalclock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biologicalclock</span></a> plays a significant role in influencing our <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/mood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mood</span></a> and overall well-being. The research found that feelings of anxiety and depression peak in the morning hours, while well-being dips, highlighting the intricate link between our circadian rhythm and emotional state.</p><p><a href="https://www.psypost.org/unraveling-the-ties-between-circadian-rhythms-and-psychological-wellbeing/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">psypost.org/unraveling-the-tie</span><span class="invisible">s-between-circadian-rhythms-and-psychological-wellbeing/</span></a></p>
Bob Jamieson<p>The perils of putting off fatherhood: why it poses risks to children’s physical and mental health<br>Men have biological clocks too. Fertility drops with age, and the likelihood of offspring having conditions such as autism, schizophrenia and leukaemia rises<br>When we think of the effects of age on baby-making, we tend to focus on women. That withering supply of eggs. Those chromosomal problems. Infertility.<br><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/oct/22/the-perils-of-putting-off-fatherhood-why-it-poses-risks-to-childrens-physical-and-mental-health" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/science/2023/o</span><span class="invisible">ct/22/the-perils-of-putting-off-fatherhood-why-it-poses-risks-to-childrens-physical-and-mental-health</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BiologicalClock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BiologicalClock</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/fatherhood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fatherhood</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/reproduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reproduction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/fertility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fertility</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/MensHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MensHealth</span></a></p>
Poetry News<p>Turning forty soon<br>Silent when talk of future<br>What does it all mean?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/relationships" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>relationships</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/biologicalclock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biologicalclock</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/future" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>future</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haiku</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/18/style/children-relationships-biological-clock.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2023/01/18/style/c</span><span class="invisible">hildren-relationships-biological-clock.html</span></a></p>
Lukas VFN 🇪🇺<p><a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Corals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Corals</span></a>' biological clocks can function even without the <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/algae" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>algae</span></a> that nourish them<br><a href="https://phys.org/news/2022-12-corals-biological-clocks-function-algae.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2022-12-corals-b</span><span class="invisible">iological-clocks-function-algae.html</span></a></p><p>Temporal gene expression patterns in the <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/coral" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coral</span></a> <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Euphyllia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Euphyllia</span></a> paradivisa reveal the complexity of biological clocks in the <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/cnidarian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cnidarian</span></a>-algal <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/symbiosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>symbiosis</span></a> <a href="https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.abo6467" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv</span><span class="invisible">.abo6467</span></a> </p><p>E. paradivisa exhibits tolerance to <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/CoralBleaching" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CoralBleaching</span></a> and survives without algae during prolonged darkness... Its <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/BiologicalClock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BiologicalClock</span></a> functions even at a depth of 65 meters underwater and in almost complete darkness.</p>