Mechanical clocks first appeared in northern Italy in the 13th century, following earlier methods of timekeeping like ...

The "Doomsday Clock," a metaphor for how close humanity is to self-annihilation, was moved to 85 seconds to midnight on Tuesday, its closest point to catastrophe since the clock made its debut nearly ...

Doomsday Clock warns humans are trending closer to catastrophe at 85 seconds from midnight. Here's what to know.

This particular clock is technically an ion clock, which is different from the more common atomic clocks that are based on measuring the resonant frequencies of a single cesium atom to regulate time ...

[shiura]’s Hollow Clock 3 is a fantastic 3D printed take on a clock movement that uses a hidden mechanism to pull off its unusual operation. The Hollow Clock has no face, just an open space with an ...

Scientists have developed the most precise and accurate atomic clock to date – if you ran it for twice the current age of the universe, it would only be off by one second. This could not only improve ...

America’s pastime is timeless, but it’s time to time it. The pitch clock is coming, and frankly, we should all be thrilled. Last week, Major League Baseball announced three significant rule changes ...

We say this word multiple times a day, but what does it really mean? Two linguists took the time to explain the fascinating origin of o'clock. Read on to learn what the o in o’clock stands for and how ...

Repairs to Barnsley's 'iconic' clock were completed before Christmas, but it has stopped working again.