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Thursday, February 20, 2020

KNOW THOU BIOLOGICAL CLOCK NEWSLETTER - Volume 2, Issue 12


(Saur Falgun 1941 / February – March 2020) ______________________________________________________________________

Welcome to the Know Thou Biological Clock Newsletter

In this issue:

1.  What is new in this month
Kutuhal Exhibition report, ChronoPrakriti workshop
Chronobiology open forum (29th Feb, 11.30 am at B.V. Bhide Foundation, SP college)

2.  Understanding Biological Clock
Structural and functional Organisation of circadian clocks (Dr. Dhanashree Paranjpe)

3.  Latest trend in Chronobiology research
Acute Sleep-Wake Cycle Shift Results in Community Alteration of Human Gut Microbiome

4.  Chronobiology and modern medicine
Holobiont Chronobiology (Dr. Meenal Joshi)

5.  Chronobiology and Ayurved
Tridosha Theory

6.  Site of the Month

7.  Chronobiology for Students
For school students: Bright light and sleep
For university students: Michael Rosbash laboratory, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA

8.  Chronobiology for Professionals
Eating Jet Lag – Later meal times on weekends increase obesity risk

9.  ChronoPrakriti diet plan
Chronodiet Approaches for beginners

10.Tune your Clock – Games / Meditation Techniques
Osho commentary on Vigyan Bhairav Tantra No. 108 –The consciousness is the spirit of guidance of each one. Be this one

11. Book review
Physiology and Pharmacology of Biological Rhythms (1997) Ed: P.Redfern, B. Lemmer

 12. Chrono Quiz
Assessing your knowledge about biological rhythms

13.Support ‘Know thou Biological Clock’ Newsletter
Forward / Contribute in newsletter, Participate in data collection
Arrange introductory talk, workshop

14.Announcements
Chronobiology open forum (29th Feb, 11.30 am at B.V. Bhide Foundation, SP college)
Introductory course in Chronobiology (7th Mar – 29th Mar, provided min 10 registrations)

This newsletter is always evolving — tell us what you think!

Thanks for reading!

If there are any specific topics that you would like to see here, you are most welcome to contribute and/or let me know.

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Prashant S. Duraphe, PhD
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