Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have calculated that clocks on Mars tick 477 ...

The vast majority of U.S. teachers are in their childbearing years (or have a partner who is). But only 1.8% to 3.5% of teachers take paid parental leave each year, compared to about 5.5% of U.S.

Physicists are quietly advancing a radical idea: time might not be a single, thin line but a full three‑dimensional landscape ...

Kauai, one of the most remote islands of Hawaii, stands steady among the timeless crash of ocean waves. Electric waves, ...

Physicists uncover a universal limit on timekeeping precision, proving that anything from heartbeats to ocean waves can be a ...

When you find 1,900 previously unknown space rocks within seven nights of starting operations, there are bound to be some ...

There are “costs of life” that mechanical physics cannot calculate. A clear example is the energy required to keep specific ...

The intricate system allegedly operated through electronic oscillography, analyzing sound waves with unprecedented precision and converting them back into their original forms. Light could be ...

An experiment with ultracold atoms reveals that a strongly driven quantum system doesn’t always heat up as expected. In daily ...

Imagine a crystal that moves forever, not in space, but in time. It keeps oscillating for an extremely long period without losing its rhythm, thanks to special non-equilibrium physics. It sounds like ...

(via Quanta Magazine) What if time isn't fundamental at all? Physicist Carlo Rovelli reveals how modern physics, from relativity to quantum gravity, has gradually erased time from its equations. In ...