Why Some Luxury Cars Still Use Analog Clocks

Luxury cars are mostly synonymous with analog clocks on their dashboards. Here's why that is and how we ended up with clocks ...

Why does Lexus use analog clocks and which models have them?

When's the last time you used an analog clock? They may be uncommon, but Lexus still features them in some of its cars. These ...

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 ...
The Colorado Sun

Across Colorado, people are fighting for the right to repair their stuff. Where can they go to learn how to do it?

All day long people enter a warehouse in Longmont, dragging with them the broken things that they hope to leave with fixed. A dress with a jammed zipper, an air mattress that won’t inflate, a vacuum, ...

How ‘Age Tech’ Might Help You Grow Old at Home

The budding field is turning dreams into reality for older adults who are eager to age in place, filling caregiving gaps and ...
Homecrux

DIYer Builds Wooden Mechanical Clock From Scratch That Mimics Seven-Segment Digital Display

Detroit-based creator Müjin has taken the challenge of building a fully functional wooden mechanical clock from scratch, ...

Bringing quantum time into the lab—a single clock can run young and old at once

Few concepts in physics are as familiar, yet as enigmatic, as time. In Einstein's theory of relativity, time is not absolute: ...
IFLScience

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 ...

I study wearable health data. Here’s what continuous glucose monitors miss.

Monitoring a constant stream of data doesn’t help people make health-related decisions and can lead to confusion and needless ...
Scientific American

What if time were reversed? Physicists show how time could flow backward on a quantum scale

Researchers have developed a way to flip time to move backward in a quantum system. This level of control could lead to ...

These robots can figure out how to do a task after watching humans do it

Swiss scientists have published research showing AI-informed robots can learn how to self correct and teach other robots how to behave. It raises questions of consciousness in artificial intelligence.