By using a rare thorium nucleus as a timekeeper, physicists have demonstrated the first working nuclear clock, a device that ...
A clock built from thorium-229 has crossed an important line, from a long-discussed concept to a working device. The shift ...
But physicists have long dreamt of even better clocks that run on atomic nuclei, which are less sensitive to environmental ...
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