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Mechanisms of the 
Seasonal Clock

wildlife through the four seasons

How does the body’s internal clock
keep time through the year?

Seasonal Metabolism & Tissue Plasticity

illustration contrasting obese and lean fat cells under sun and snowflakes

How do seasonal rhythms drive adaptative metabolism and tissue remodeling?

Primate Model for 
Human Health

A lemur sits in a human hand, surrounded by a DNA helix, neuron, and evolutionary silhouettes, conveying a theme of evolution

Unlocking primate biology in aging, neurodegeneration, and immunology

Liu (Shixuan) Lab
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