Archive for November, 2007

globeandmail.com: Late risers lobbying for workplace recognition

Monday, November 12th, 2007

“A lot of motivational speakers tout this stuff about the early bird getting the worm,” says Ms. Martinson, who wrote the chapter after consulting Ms. Schur's 1995 book Birds of a Different Feather, which highlighted circadian differences among workers. “They make it seem like being a night owl is a ...

The Daily News Online > This Day > Scientists find artificial illumination robs us of rest, makes us

Thursday, November 8th, 2007

Artificial illumination fools the body's biological clock into releasing key wakefulness hormones at the wrong times, contributing to seasonal fatigue and depression. And daylight saving time, extended by Congress this year for an extra four weeks, risks dragging even more Americans into a winter funk.Read the full story