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New drug resets the body clock and cuts jet lag recovery ...

Scientists have identified a promising new compound, Mic-628, that can reliably shift the body’s internal clock forward—something that’s ...

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Let’s talk about Scientists have identified a promising new compound, Mic-628, that can reliably shift the body’s internal clock forward—something that’s notoriously hard to do.

By targeting a key clock-control protein, Mic-628 jump-starts the gene that sets daily rhythms, synchronizing both the brain’s master clock and clocks throughout the body. (and honestly, same)

In mice experiencing simulated jet lag, a single dose cut recovery time nearly in half.

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