A new experiment involving a network of entangled atomic clocks could finally help us test how quantum mechanics fits with ...

Possibly originating with the English poet Geoffrey Chaucer's "time and tide wait for no man," the idea that time waits for ...

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After two decades of tinkering, scientists at NIST have unveiled the world’s most accurate atomic clock, a glowing ...

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Two days this summer have been unusually short, with the shortest expected on Aug. 5, leading global timekeepers to consider ...

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Scientists in the U.S. have built the most accurate clock in the world—so precise it can measure time down to 19 decimal ...

Last month, a consortium of 69 scientists from across Europe and Japan completed the largest and most coordinated comparison of optical clocks ever undertaken, bringing the world ...