How can we measure time more than 500 million years into the past? A study recently published in Nature Communications by researchers at the University of Lausanne presents a new geological "rock ...

Scientists have identified a previously unknown type of planet beyond our solar system – one capable of storing vast quantities of sulphur deep beneath a permanent ocean of molten rock. The study, led ...

A growing field of research suggests that some medical treatments, such as cancer therapy or vaccines, might be more ...

Scientists are exploring a new type of optical atomic clock based on ytterbium-173 ions that could help define the future standard for measuring time.

The strontium optical lattice clock is one of the most accurate timepieces ever made, capable of measuring seconds to 19 ...

The creation of atomic clocks allowed scientists to measure the second independently, based on unchanging features of nature.

Explore how Sandra Shaji, a Samsung engineering leader, is pioneering DTCO infrastructure for sub-2nm semiconductor design.

TikTok’s “Computer Guy” meme is built around one simple joke: commanding an imaginary computer to change reality. Here's how ...

The early history of colour TV had several false starts, of which perhaps one of the most interesting might-have-beens was the CBS field-sequential system. This was a rival to the nascent system ...

Since 2023, a significant number of published scholarly papers show signs of having been edited using AI tools. These tools are also being used to review papers and search and discovery tools, in ways ...

M5 Pro and M5 Max both use the same 18-core CPU die, but Pro uses a 20-core GPU die, and Max gets a 40-core GPU die. (Because the memory controller is also part of the GPU die, the Max chip still ...

Markus Lutz is Co-founder of SiTime Corporation. He is a MEMS expert, a prolific entrepreneur and inventor who holds over 100 patents. When you think of groundbreaking electronics, you might picture ...