A pink alarm clock, a blue surgical mask, a syringe, and two vials lie on a blue surface, indicating how the time of cancer immunotherapy administration may influence their outcomes.
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People with cancer receiving immunotherapy earlier in the day survived longer, suggesting that adjusting treatment timing may improve outcomes.

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The Genetic Variants Behind "Early Bird" Sleep Patterns

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Why Timing Matters When Taking Medicines

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Sleep Rhythms Prompt Long-term Memories

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Chasing the Sun

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Daily Gene Expression Rhythms Vary with Sex and Age: Study

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Mother’s Circadian Rhythms Mirrored in Fetal Rat Brains

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Linking Biological Clocks and Cancer Therapeutics to Minimize Toxicity

It’s All in the Timing: Optimizing Chemotherapy Administration

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Universe 25 Experiment

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One Gene Influences 75 Percent of Alzheimer’s Disease Cases

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