Even as quantum navigation emerges as a legitimate alternative to satellite-based navigation, the satellites themselves are ...

Ministers will lay papers covering areas ranging from science, tech to consumer affairs, railways and information and ...

In a first, researchers from the U.S. and Germany excite Thorium-229 in opaque material, advancing optical nuclear clocks.

For decades, atomic clocks have provided the most stable means of timekeeping. They measure time by oscillating in step with ...

Nuclear clocks are a technology researchers have been working toward for decades. New research in theoretical physics brings them closer to reality.

A research team from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU), and Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) has succeeded in exciting the atomic ...

This achievement removes one of the biggest roadblocks in quantum materials science and brings practical quantum devices much ...

Newer Samsung smartphones running the latest version of One UI introduce a new Adaptive Clock feature, which aims to improve ...

A revolutionary achievement could pave the way for smaller, more efficient nuclear clocks. Last year, a research team led by UCLA achieved a milestone scientists had pursued for half a century. They s ...

Scientists have made leaps and bounds in bending atoms to their will, making them into everything from ultraprecise clocks to ...

She worried that she was inadequate at love, until she became a mother. By Sasha Weiss ...

Born JoAnne Deborah Byron in 1947 into a family of strivers in Queens, she split her time between her mother’s home in New ...