A new atomic clock is one of the world’s best timekeepers, researchers say — and after years of development, the “fountain”-style clock is now in use helping keep official U.S. time.

According to Vastu Shastra, clocks, if misplaced, can negatively impact a home's energy. Placing clocks on the south wall is believed to invoke negative energies associated with death. Positioning ...

China announced it has discovered new deposits of high-purity quartz, a mineral with a small but crucial role in the production of semiconductors and solar panels. High-purity quartz is one of the ...

A newly installed clock tower in Bihar Sharif has become the butt of jokes and criticism on social media after it reportedly stopped working within a day of its inauguration. The structure ...

Researchers revealed that AI still struggles with simple tasks, such as reading the time on an analog clock. © wirestock via Freepik These days, artificial ...

Inside a laboratory nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, amid a labyrinth of lenses, mirrors, and other optical machinery bolted to a vibration-resistant table, an apparatus resembling ...

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Humanity is closer than ever to catastrophe, according to the atomic scientists behind the Doomsday Clock. The ominous metaphor ticked one second closer to midnight this week. The clock now stands ...

Seventy-eight years ago, scientists created a unique sort of timepiece — named the Doomsday Clock — as a symbolic attempt to gauge how close humanity is to destroying the world. On Tuesday ...

The Doomsday clock was set at 89 seconds to midnight on Tuesday morning, putting it the closest the world has ever been to what scientists deem "global catastrophe." The decades-old international ...