There's a new record holder for the most accurate clock in the world. Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and ...

The 54-pound NWA 16788 has set a new world record as the most valuable meteorite ever sold at auction. The first major ...

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

However, aluminum is tricky. The element is difficult to measure with lasers, as well as cool to absolute zero. But when ...

Optical clocks are typically evaluated on two levels — accuracy (how close a clock comes to measuring the ideal “true” time, ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has set a new world record for the most accurate aluminum ion-based ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has set a new record by developing the world's most accurate clock, ...

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

About face The Clockwork Conspiracy conjures up a world where decimal time becomes reality which is not as mad as it seems: this decimal clock was made by Pierre Daniel Destigny c. 1798–1805. (CC ...

There’s certainly something to this – instead of .333…, 1/3 would be .4 in base-12, and 1/4 gets shortened from .25 to .3. 1/5 has to become the repeating decimal .24972497…, and 1/7 is ...

I'm looking for a wall clock that has decimal billing markings. I can't find one on the web, instead I keep getting information about rounding time clock entries.