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Science & ResearchJul 27, 2026

‘Timer’ in the brain tracks sleep — and predicts awakening

Nature, Published online: 27 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02294-x Chemical tags on proteins could provide a biomarker for sleep deprivation, mouse studies suggest.

Nature, Published online: 27 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02294-x Chemical tags on proteins could provide a biomarker for sleep deprivation, mouse studies suggest.

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