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Researchers are calling for the end of daylight saving time

Clock. Photo by Michos C via Flickr and Creative Commons.
Clock. Photo by Michos C via Flickr and Creative Commons.

We just changed our clocks back to standard time last weekend.  A growing number of scientists and other experts are urging the U.S. to not change the clocks again and to abolish daylight saving time for good. Erik Herzog is a chronobiologist at Washington University in St. Louis and he joined Dave to talk about the research that backs staying with standard time all year.

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