The most precise clocks in the world will lose only one second every 300 billion years—and someday they might fit in your ...

FOR THE discerning timekeeper, only an atomic clock will do. Whereas the best quartz timepieces will lose a millisecond every ...

Physicists have made a breakthrough in the development of a nuclear clock, a new kind of ultraprecise clock that could ...

The Geochron World Time Indicator is a clock that doubles as a live map of where the sun is shining on the Earth. Back in its day, it was a cult piece that some have dubbed the “Rolex on the ...

Scientists and experts are about to reveal just how close we are to the end of the world. The Doomsday Clock will be updated ...

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (BAS) said it had acted because the world was becoming "more dangerous". The clock, created by the journal in 1947, is a metaphor for how close mankind is to ...

The time of the clock is currently 90 seconds to midnight. The Doomsday Clock is a symbol that represents how close we are to destroying the world with dangerous technologies of our own making. It ...

It’s been centuries since the first public clocks were built in towns, cities and settlements around the world. How do we know this? Well, it’s the clocks themselves that have helped us keep ...

At a time when the passage of time was dictated by the movement of the sun and the seasons, the introduction of “clock time” ...

When British Summer Time (BST) ends each year, the collections officer at a Victorian country house in Cornwall prepares herself for a busy day at work. At Lanhydrock, near Bodmin, which is run by ...

To employ a growing population, the region needs to transform informal jobs, reduce barriers to business growth, and create ...