However, aluminum is tricky. The element is difficult to measure with lasers, as well as cool to absolute zero. But when ...

The laser beam traveled 3.6 kilometers (over 2 miles) via fiber optic links to NIST, where a frequency comb (acting as a “ruler for light”) allowed the aluminum ion clock’s laser to adopt its superior ...

In the final analysis, by showing that 10 heterogenous clocks across three continents could agree with each other to within a ...

There's a new record holder for the most accurate clock in the world. Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and ...

Knowable Magazine reports on attosecond science, revealing how scientists study atomic interactions at unbelievable speeds to ...

Rhode Island observes Victory Day on the second Monday of August, commemorating the end of World War II. The holiday has ...

“The optical clock community is strongly motivated to obtain the best possible set of measurements before the SI second is ...

The science behind why the Earth will spin just a little bit faster on July 9, July 22, and August 5, this year.

Atomic City Road Runners gather Tuesday in Quemazon for their weekly pace race. Courtesy photo Atomic City Road Runners ...

World War II or the Second World War, was a global conflict that lasted from 1939 to 1945. The vast majority of the world's ...

Atomic Golf debuted in Las Vegas in 2024. Now a firm led by Atomic Golf's CEO has purchased 87 acres along I-35 in San Marcos.

Atomic Speedway in Chillicothe, Ohio, hosted an exhilarating Independence 50 event, featuring the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt ...