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Governor Theory: A Role for the Brain in Endurance Performance
In the 2026 Cocodona 250, Rachel Entrekin delivered a coronating performance, winning in 56 hours and 9 minutes. She had slept for only 19 minutes. Chasing her was Heather Jackson, but with 4 miles left, Jackson’s fatigue got the better of her. Hobbling into the final aid station, she stopped and slept for 3 hours before finishing. How did Entrekin’s mind enable her performance while Jackson’s urged her to stop? This question strikes at a controversial theory in sports scienc
Maggie Dochnal
The Hidden Link Between ADHD medication and Your Body's Clock
Are you on Ritalin in order to focus during the day and increase performance? However, a new problem appears: sleep worsens. Learn about the hidden mechanisms that might deter your circadian health and think about the trade off.
Luis Gonzalez
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Governor Theory: A Role for the Brain in Endurance Performance
In the 2026 Cocodona 250, Rachel Entrekin delivered a coronating performance, winning in 56 hours and 9 minutes. She had slept for only 19 minutes. Chasing her was Heather Jackson, but with 4 miles left, Jackson’s fatigue got the better of her. Hobbling into the final aid station, she stopped and slept for 3 hours before finishing. How did Entrekin’s mind enable her performance while Jackson’s urged her to stop? This question strikes at a controversial theory in sports scienc
Maggie Dochnal
4 days ago5 min read
The Hidden Link Between ADHD medication and Your Body's Clock
Are you on Ritalin in order to focus during the day and increase performance? However, a new problem appears: sleep worsens. Learn about the hidden mechanisms that might deter your circadian health and think about the trade off.
Luis Gonzalez
Aug 275 min read
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