Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • Los Angeles Times

    3 Americans win Nobel Prize in medicine for uncovering the science behind our biological clocks

    by By Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times Oct 02, 2017 2 minutes

    The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to a trio of American scientists whose work revealed the mechanisms of a cellular clock regulating biological changes in complex organisms across a 24-hour span.

    Working at Brandeis University in the 1980s, Jeffrey C. Hall and Michael Rosbash conducted work that uncovered the genetic basis of circadian rhythms in fruit flies. Michael W.

    You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

    More from Los Angeles Times

    Los Angeles Times1 min read
    Netflix Beefs Up Film Ranks, Hiring ‘Bad Boys For Life’ Producer
    “Bad Boys for Life” producer Doug Belgrad will join Netflix as its vice president of film as the streaming giant continues to beef up its movie ranks following a major shakeup. A longtime Sony Pictures executive, Belgrad was involved in nearly all th
    Los Angeles Times4 min readAmerican Government
    Doyle McManus: A Lesson From Presidents Biden And Trump — The New Normal Is Nonstop Crises
    A poll published by the Economist this month included a finding that was striking yet unsurprising: Almost 7 in 10 Americans believe things in the country have spun out of control. That's a problem for President Joe Biden, who campaigned in 2020 offe
    Los Angeles Times4 min read
    Commentary: Has American Support For Palestinians Reached A Turning Point?
    In psychology, there is a phenomenon we refer to as “psychic numbing.” It occurs during times of staggering catastrophe, when it seems however we try, we cannot prevent a tragedy. Indifference and defeat set in. Systems of oppression rely enormously

    Related Books & Audiobooks