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chronobiologist

American  
[krah-noh-bahy-ahl-uh-jist] / ˌkrɑ noʊ baɪˈɑl ə dʒɪst /

noun

  • chronobiologists
    plural
  1. a specialist or student in chronobiology.


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Till Roenneberg, a chronobiologist at Ludwig-Maximillians-University in Munich, Germany, says that our bodies never really adjust to the different light schedule during daylight saving time.

From National Geographic Kids ● Oct. 28, 2021

They call themselves Scientists to Stop Covid-19, and they include chemical biologists, an immunobiologist, a neurobiologist, a chronobiologist, an oncologist, a gastroenterologist, an epidemiologist and a nuclear scientist.

From Fox News ● Apr. 28, 2020

Wieden contacted a chronobiologist called Thomas Kantermann, who was similarly enthused by the idea of launching a revolution in the way that society prioritises sleep.

From The Guardian ● Jan. 11, 2019

“They got 16 percent more sleep, almost a full night’s length over the course of the week,” said Till Roenneberg, a chronobiologist at Ludwig-Maximilian University in Munich, who headed the study.

From New York Times ● Dec. 24, 2018

Ben Edwards, a chronobiologist who studies circadian rhythms at Liverpool John Moores University in the United Kingdom, says the data “adds positively” to the current literature.

From Science Magazine ● Jan. 23, 2017

But chronobiologists say your capacity to generate and tolerate a higher heart rate is better later in the day.”

From New York Times ● Dec. 10, 2009

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