Clocks are the bedrock of modern physics and technology, as they allow scientists to assess fundamental scientific theories, ...
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (BAS) said it had acted because the world was becoming "more dangerous". The clock, created by the journal in 1947, is a metaphor for how close mankind is to ...
New device could not only be the best time-keeper ever, it could also revolutionize fundamental physics studies ...
I n 1804, the world population finally reached 1 billion. Over the next 218 years, the gaps between reaching the next billion ...
Much of Europe and North America, parts of South America and Australasia change their clocks but not all on the same date. In ...
For decades, the world has kept time with the ticks of atomic clocks. But they could soon be a thing of the past, thanks to the introduction of a nuclear clock that could revolutionise how we ...
Atomic clocks are the most accurate timekeepers we have, losing only seconds across billions of years. But apparently that’s not accurate enough – nuclear clocks could steal their thunder ...
Meet the “nuclear” clock: a device that marks the passage of time via minute signals from the nucleus of an atom. A team of researchers led by scientists at JILA, a joint institute of the ...
Nsikak Akpan has broken the record for the longest marathon lecture delivered in the world. Akpan, who is the Provost of the ...
The space agency is aiming to tackle time discrepancies caused by gravity as Artemis missions prepare for humankind's return ...
By entering the date, time, and location of an event, you can hop on to your little virtual time machine and get a glimpse of the enormous world clock. Whether you're planning a virtual meeting with ...
Press it again and the display goes back to clock mode, although judging by the code, doing this will cancel the timer. Inside the juicy enclosure is an Arduino Nano, an RTC, and a 7-segment display.