Put a note on your desk. Etch it in your memory. It’s a critically important date for every radio broadcaster in this country. It’s the date that the 118th Congress ends its session.

Here on Earth, it might not matter if your wristwatch runs a few seconds slow. But crucial spacecraft functions need accuracy ...

Bipartisan members of US Congress have banded together on a resolution to officially recognize Public Radio Music Day 2024.

Atomic clocks are the most accurate timekeepers we have, losing only seconds across billions of years. But apparently that’s not accurate enough – nuclear clocks could steal their thunder ...

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Nuclear clocks would measure time based on changes inside an atom's nucleus, which would make them less sensitive to external disturbances and potentially more accurate than atomic clocks.

FOR THE discerning timekeeper, only an atomic clock will do. Whereas the best quartz timepieces will lose a millisecond every six weeks, an atomic clock might not lose a thousandth of one in a decade.

An ultra-precise laser synchronized to one of the world’s most precise clocks has been used to excite rapid nuclear oscillations — promising a timekeeper that could help to tackle fundamental ...

After several sanity checks to make sure that what they were looking at was real — a signal from a thorium-229 nucleus switching between two states, known as the “nuclear clock” transition — the young ...

Atomic clocks have served as the world’s most precise means of measuring time for over 70 years, but their reign may be finally coming to an end. According to an announcement from the National ...

The level of boundary-crossing innovation required to make a nuclear clock 1 serves as an example of how cooperation can exist alongside competition in science. Atomic clocks currently hold the ...

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