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Changing Our Clocks How Our Bodies Keep Time Our alarm clocks
may spring forward on March 9 but our biological clocks may take longer to adjust Thats because our internal clocks are so tightly wound to many physiological and behavioral processes Researchers have learned that circadian rhythmsthe 24hour cycles that keep our bodies on timeare involved in sleep weight gain mood disorders and a variety of diseases Now theyve made remarkable strides in identifying genes and neural pathways involved in regulating our internal clocks Building on this bed of research could lead to new treatments for insomnia jet lag depression obesity and other disorders
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