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    Exploring how creatures in perpetual darkness—from deep caves to ocean depths—maintain biological clocks without sunlight, revealing surprising adaptations and the fundamental importance of internal timekeepers.

    Rhythms in Darkness

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    Temporal organization might be as fundamental to life as spatial organization; just as cells need to organize their contents in space, they also need to organize their activities in time.

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    Clocks in Eternal Darkness

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