'Sleepwalking into nuclear disaster': The 'Doomsday Clock' ticks forward
The metaphorical clock measures how close humanity is to self-destruction, because of nuclear disaster, climate change, AI ...
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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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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.
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Sneaky clocks: Uncovering Einstein's relativity in an interacting atomic playground
Researchers have explored the interplay between gravitational effects and quantum interactions in optical atomic clocks, revealing more about quantum entanglement in precision timekeeping.
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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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An adjunct K-State professor is bringing laser physics to the farms
Cutting-edge technology meets the Kansas cow farm in a collaboration between physicists and agriculture scientists.
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Japan Puts World's Most Accurate Clock On Sale For $3.3 Million
according to its Kyoto-based manufacturer Shimadzu Corp. Known as a "strontium optical lattice clock", it is 100 times more ...
World’s most accurate clock now for sale in Japan for $3.3 million: Here’s what makes it special
Resembling a squat, wide fridge, the world's most accurate clock went on sale for $3.3 million in Japan on Wednesday. Known ...
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.