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 ...

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

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

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 ...

The time of the clock is currently 90 seconds to midnight. The Doomsday Clock is a symbol that represents how close we are to destroying the world with dangerous technologies of our own making. It ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.