Time appeared to skip a beat last week when some of the world’s most accurate clocks were affected by a wind-induced power ...

Due to the power outage, time (very) briefly stood still at the NIST Internet Time Service facility in Boulder.

NIST restored the precision of its atomic clocks after a power outage caused by a power outage disrupted operations. Discover ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Internet Time Service Facility in Boulder lost power Wednesday afternoon ...

A destructive windstorm disrupted the power supply to more than a dozen atomic clocks that keep official time in the United ...

For decades, atomic clocks have provided the most stable means of timekeeping. They measure time by oscillating in step with ...

NIST traced the problem to its Boulder, Colorado campus, where a prolonged utility power outage disrupted operations. The ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology recently warned that an atomic clock device installed at its Boulder campus had failed due to a prolonged power ...

In a first, researchers from the U.S. and Germany excite Thorium-229 in opaque material, advancing optical nuclear clocks.

A staffer at the USA’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) tried to disable backup generators powering some of its Network Time Protocol infrastructure, after a power outage around ...

Researchers develop a method to count thorium-229 nuclear ticks, paving the way for high-precision nuclear clocks and sensors ...

Officials said the error is likely be too minute for the general public to clock it, but it could affect applications such as ...