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This section of Clocks & Sleep aims to enable the rapid publication of contributions on all aspects of basic animal research related to clocks and sleep, ranging from basic research to studies at the molecular, physiological and behavioral level. We welcome studies on the molecular mechanisms...

This Section of Clocks & Sleep aims to enable the rapid publication of contributions on all aspects of basic human and neuroimaging research related to clocks and sleep. We welcome studies on a broad range of research topics, from molecular mechanisms, metabolism, physiology, neurobi...

This Section of the Journal Clocks & Sleep aims to enable publication of high-quality contributions on new aspects of the impact of light on sleep and circadian rhythms across the lifespan, ranging from basic research at the molecular level to clinical and applied applications in the...

This section of Clocks & Sleep focuses on open science, reproducibility, and meta-science. A particular focus is on registered reports, in which peer review of protocol and hypotheses precedes data collection, irrespective of the study outcome, to minimize publication bias and the file drawer...

Sleep is regulated by both homeostatic and circadian processes and is further modified by societal factors. The section “Clocks & Sleep and Society” focuses on research that advances our understanding of the societal aspects of sleep and its timing. This includes social and demogr...