It’s no secret that we live in a sleep-deprived society. More than a third of Americans don’t get enough shuteye, defined as a minimum of seven hours a night. It’s not just the U.S.: much of the ...

Meltem Weger has received funding from the German Academic Scholarship Foundation (PhD fellowship; 2010-2012) and from the European Commission (Marie Curie Curie Postdoctoral fellowships; 2014-2016, ...

When do clocks change? Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 2, as clocks fall back one hour. It will mean most people in the U.S. and Canada gain an extra hour of sleep as standard time ...

This clock reportedly served as the timekeeper for employees at a jewelry business in Philadelphia in the early part of the twentieth century. Isaac Bedichimer, who had emigrated from Russa in 1860, ...