New device could not only be the best time-keeper ever, it could also revolutionize fundamental physics studies ...

The technology, enabled by thorium atoms, could keep time more accurately than atomic clocks and enable new discoveries about ...

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 ...

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Image Credit: AFP Dubai: Mecca, the holiest city in Islam, is home to the world’s largest clock, the Mecca Clock, located on the iconic Abraj Al Bait Clock Tower. This engineering marvel is part ...

Nearly 30 years after President Bill Clinton, Czech President Václav Havel and Slovak President Michal Kovac visited the ...

Nsikak Akpan has broken the record for the longest marathon lecture delivered in the world. Akpan, who is the Provost of the ...

I n 1804, the world population finally reached 1 billion. Over the next 218 years, the gaps between reaching the next billion ...

Clock towers around the world stand as symbols of history, precision, and architectural brilliance. It's been centuries since these amazing structures were built in towns, cities, and settlements ...

Researchers demonstrated a new optical atomic clock that uses a single laser and doesn't require cryogenic temperatures. By greatly reducing the size and complexity of atomic clocks without ...

Kyle Hendricks threw 7 1/3 shutout innings in what could be his final start for the Chicago Cubs, guiding them to a 3-0 ...

"More than 60% of the countries in the world use standard time all year," the site says. "The remaining countries use DST ...