For more than 50 years, humanity has used "leap seconds" to keep our clocks aligned with the rotation of the Earth. On ...

Authority’s new chief argues that commercialising technology could be ‘one of the most important geopolitical events ever’ ...

Scientists in China and Austria have independently developed the world's first nuclear clocks, published in Nature on October ...

Meet Meghnad Saha, the Indian physicist whose ionisation equation helped explain stars and their spectra, despite seven Nobel ...

The Tennessee Historical Commission visits Oak Ridge to see how the city is evolving into a nuclear innovation hub.

On one hand, you lose an hour when it starts. (Ouch.) On the other, you gain a whole lot more sunlight, and it is a clear ...

Work is progressing to start supplying electricity from the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant to the national grid by November this ...

It is time to say goodbye to the leap second. The corrective measure is very likely to be voted out tomorrow by the ...

Set within a 3-millimeter area on a chip, the new device produces hydrogen gas bubbles on a grid of electrodes, then powers ...

Two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors, only a few atomic layers thick, are promising materials for making AI chips faster and ...

QFX, an Oxford University spinout, has secured a £6.8 million Innovate UK contract to develop atomic and vacuum hardware.

At the University of Oxford, researchers have uncovered new stages of penicillin formation, employing cutting-edge ultrafast ...