Physicists revive 1990s laser concept to propose a next-generation atomic clock

Researchers in the US and Germany have unveiled a theoretical blueprint for an atomic clock driven by a highly synchronized ...

Scientists Think Time Could Move Fast and Slow All at Once. They’re About to Prove It.

In Albert Einstein’s Special Theory of Relativity, the concept of “time dilation” illustrates that the flow of time is ...

Using atomic nuclei could allow scientists to read time more precisely than ever – what this research could mean for future clocks

Ultraprecise clocks are more than scientific curiosities. They play key roles in navigation, communications and international ...
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Atomic Clocks Could Catch Time Going Quantum, Measuring Ticking That Goes Faster And Slower At the Same Time

Over the last few years, optical atomic clocks have broken record after record in precision timekeeping. Atoms are cooled to ...
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Atomic Clocks Could Reveal The Hidden Quantum Nature of Time Itself

(bymuratdeniz/iStock/Getty Images Plus) Although there are many variables in life, there's one metric by which our existence ...

Next-generation atomic clock successfully tested at sea

Adelaide University researchers have successfully tested a new type of portable atomic clock at sea for the first time, using ...
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China mass-produces chip-scale atomic clock with ultra-high precision

China has taken a critical step forward in high-precision timekeeping by mass-producing a fingernail-sized chip-scale atomic ...
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Portable atomic clock could keep ships on course without GPS

A portable atomic clock that has been successfully tested at sea could change the future of marine navigation.

Breakthrough ion clock experiments reveal that time can go quantum

Time already behaves strangely in modern physics. It can stretch, slow, and split depending on speed and gravity.

Microchip Increases Manufacturing Capacity of its Hydrogen Masers

A hydrogen maser is an atomic clock that uses properties of hydrogen atoms to emit precise microwave frequencies for highly stable and precise timekeeping. Hydrogen masers are deployed globally and ...
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Atomic clocks may reveal time existing in two states at once

Physicists have suggested the possibility of experimentally confirming the phenomenon of time's flow existing in multiple ...
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New theory shows time exists in quantum superpositions, ticks fast and slow

A new theory proposed by researchers at the Stevens Institute of Technology, Colorado State ...