Every time you check the time on your phone, make an online transaction, or use a navigation app, you are depending on the ...

Every second of modern life runs on precision — from GPS navigation to the time signals that keep the internet in sync. But ...

For the first time, scientists have dated dinosaur eggs that lay buried in rock for millions of years, using a groundbreaking ...

Global phase spectroscopy' makes ultraprecise optical timekeepers even more precise Researchers at MIT say they have ...

A tomic clocks, which power GPS, online transactions, and data networks, just became more precise. MIT physicists have developed a technique that doubles the accuracy of optical atomic clocks by ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Last week, McFarlane Toys launched a ton of new figures in their DC Multiverse lineup, and the fun ...

A government shutdown is all but assured to begin at 12:01 a.m. ET Wednesday. The Senate will take a test vote to break a filibuster on a House-passed interim spending bill later today. But that needs ...

It’s a Thursday night and a group of folks in Washington Heights do-si-do to the bassline from “Shake Your Groove Thing” by Peaches & Herb. Square dancing has a reputation as more of a hobby for white ...

A new platform developed by Illinois Grainger engineers demonstrates the utility of a ytterbium-171 atom array in quantum networking. Their work represents a key step toward long-distance quantum ...

Michigan is seeing shorter days, and in less than a month it will be dark much earlier when it's time to turn the clocks back an hour. Days will gradually get shorter leading up to the end of Daylight ...

Daylight saving time will end on Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, at 2 a.m. The primary purpose of daylight saving time is to better utilize natural daylight and conserve energy. Efforts to make daylight saving ...