Current news about chronobiology, my projects and lectures.
Sleep duration – how much sleep do we need? The RNA BodyClock Chronotype Hair Root Test can now be used to determine when our biological sleep times are. However, in the same breath I am often asked whether it is possible to determine individual sleep requirements. My answer: Jain There…
Continue ReadingThe BodyClock RNA chronotype test has been available as a blood test since 2018. However, it was only in April 2021 that the developers led by Prof. Achim Kramer at Charité in Berlin developed and released a hair follicle test that can now also be used by private individuals. I…
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The chronobiology project at the Wartenberg Clinic entered its second round. If a chronobiology follow-up project is funded by the same health insurance company that funded the first project, then it has usually been a success. The ChronoClinic project (2021-2022), which has now come to an end, was the direct…
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Bears, wolves, dolphins and lions New chronotypes according to Breus America, the land of unlimited possibilities. It is therefore not surprising that not only owls, larks and normal types exist there, but now also lions, wolves, dolphins and bears. Michael J. Breus, Ph.D., is a clinical psychologist who invented these…
Continue ReadingWorking according to your internal clock? Usually not, because even in the New Work world, the alarm clock rules. Despite the digitalization push, traditional working time models are still very popular, albeit more flexible. But what happens when employees are allowed to wake up without an alarm clock? We got…
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