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Ruth Belville: How the Greenwich Time Lady kept London ticking
In the 1800's the Greenwich Time Lady would take her stopwatch to the Royal Observatory, then travel all over London so her ...
Daylight saving time ends Sunday. Why do we change our clocks? And how does it affect our bodies?
As summer fades into autumn, most Australian states and territories will set their clocks back an hour as daylight saving ...
'Stuck' clock honours town's old time zone
A clock honouring a town's old time zone has been unveiled at a shopping centre.The Stroud Time clock at the Five Valleys ...
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The epic quest to redefine the second using the world's best clocks
A more precise definition of the second is crucial to all sorts of physical measurements – but to get there, scientists have ...
Inside the Race to Build the Most Precise Clock in the Universe
A revolutionary timekeeping breakthrough could be on the horizon as scientists explore the thorium-229 nuclear optical clock, ...
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Why are clocks set forward in the spring? Thank wars, confusion and a hunger for sunlight
FILE - Custodian Ray Keen inspects a clock face before changing the time ... Germany began using daylight saving time during World War I with the thought that it would save energy.
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Malfunctional Timekeeping With The Vetinari Clock
Lord Vetinari from the Discworld series is known for many things, but perhaps most of all a clock that doesn’t quite keep continuous time. Instead, it ticks away at random increments to ...
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First-ever thorium nuclear optical clock - the world’s most accurate timekeeper
Atomic clocks have long been the gold standard for measuring time and frequency. Among them, optical clocks—using atoms like ...
11 brilliant images from the British Wildlife Photography Awards
A bus passes a swan in London, a blue shark swims near Cornwall, and a group of pigeons eyes a tasty snack in Essex.
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Injured Roger Tuivasa-Sheck’s try-saver stuns the NRL world
Limited-time offer. And coach Andrew Webster revealed ... Picture Gregg Porteous The NRL world was left stunned by the courageous effort, including some reporters at the ground.
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Armand Duplantis headlines as world indoors finally get Nanjing green light
“It was my first time competing in China last outdoor season for the first two Diamond League meets and I jumped extremely well, broke the world record, to 6.24m.” The Swede comes into the ...
In Khalif Battle, Gonzaga found aura, attitude and someone with an undying appetite for March Madness
Mar. 19—"Khalif Battle is built for March." That phrase — more of a declaration in six concise words — has been uttered at some point over the last few weeks by many within the guard's inner circle: ...