Why have just one technological breakthrough when you can have two at the same time? The Royal Navy has installed for the first time a quantum clock into its XV Excalibur robotic submarine for ...

William Leonard Laurence was one of the country’s first full-time science journalists, probably best known for his work at The New York Times. While there, he won two Pulitzer Prizes. He was the only ...

Researchers at MIT say they have discovered a way to double the precision of optical atomic clocks by quieting the quantum noise that clouds their ticking.… Atomic clocks keep time by monitoring the ...

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