Sneaky clocks: Uncovering Einstein's relativity in an interacting atomic playground
For over a century, physicists have grappled with one of the most profound questions in science: How do the rules of quantum ...
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Atomic clocks could reveal interaction between Einstein’s relativity, quantum mechanics
A new study in Physical Review Letters has used atomic clocks to study relativistic effects in interacting quantum systems.
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Rising GPS interference risks planes and critical systems, can atomic clocks save us?
The growing vulnerability of GPS not only threatens our daily conveniences but also compels us to counter signal manipulation ...
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'Doomsday Clock' and patterns of mortality and mental health in the United States
A new study investigated the mortality and mental health correlates of the iconic Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists' Doomsday Clock.
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Planes are having their GPS hacked. Could new clocks keep them safe?
The threat of GPS jamming extends beyond aviation. Without GPS, our lives would grind to a halt: in 2017, a government report ...
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Study links Doomsday Clock to US mortality and mental health patterns
Results indicate that the closer the Doomsday Clock ticks to midnight, the higher the rates are for mortality specific to ...
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Sneaky clocks: Uncovering Einstein's relativity in an interacting atomic playground
Feb. 16, 2022 — Physicists have made one of the highest performance atomic clocks ever. ­­ Their instrument, known as an optical lattice atomic clock, can measure differences in time to a ...
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Ultra-Accurate Optical Atomic Clocks Could Enable True Self-Driving Cars
The challenge here is to shrink these systems down enough, so they actually fit in applications where they'd be most useful.
Japan puts world's most accurate clock on sale for $3.3 mn
Resembling a squat, wide fridge, the world's most accurate clock went on sale for $3.3 million in Japan on Wednesday.
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Doomsday Clock isn’t just predicting apocalypse — it signals disturbing American health trends
Learn how the Doomsday Clock serves as a potential indicator for health crises, including substance use disorders and Alzheimer's.
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The Doomsday Clock’s Advance Toward Destruction Mirrors a Decline in Our Well-Being
Learn more about the study that links some physical and mental health issues to our awareness of global challenges.
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World's most accurate clock is now on the market: Here's how much it costs
The optical lattice clock, developed in collaboration with The University of Tokyo and RIKEN, is about 100 times more precise ...