What the piece does
It explains how daylight saving time came to be, then uses expert quotes and a 2025 PNAS modeling study to show why circadian scientists favor permanent standard time, all on a single page for a general reader.
A short science article for a general audience on the health effects of daylight saving time, published in The Petri Dish (Summer 2026).
Published · The Petri Dish, Summer 2026
It explains how daylight saving time came to be, then uses expert quotes and a 2025 PNAS modeling study to show why circadian scientists favor permanent standard time, all on a single page for a general reader.