A new study investigated the mortality and mental health correlates of the iconic Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists' Doomsday Clock.

For over a century, physicists have grappled with one of the most profound questions in science: How do the rules of quantum ...

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Results indicate that the closer the Doomsday Clock ticks to midnight, the higher the rates are for mortality specific to ...

The threat of GPS jamming extends beyond aviation. Without GPS, our lives would grind to a halt: in 2017, a government report ...

UCLA physicists have developed a new thin film that uses far less of the rare thorium-229 while also being significantly less ...

The metaphorical clock measures how close humanity is to self-destruction, because of nuclear disaster, climate change, AI ...

A new study in Physical Review Letters has used atomic clocks to study relativistic effects in interacting quantum systems.

Learn more about the study that links some physical and mental health issues to our awareness of global challenges.

Feb. 16, 2022 — Physicists have made one of the highest performance atomic clocks ever. ­­ Their instrument, known as an optical lattice atomic clock, can measure differences in time to a ...

The challenge here is to shrink these systems down enough, so they actually fit in applications where they'd be most useful.

Getty Images NPL's atomic clock, alongside clocks from around 80 labs worldwide, helps set Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), the official global time standard To pinpoint our exact location ...