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Technology

A trip into the past: Swiss watches, Korean ginseng and UK tea breaks

Old Scientist digs into the September archives and uncovers fears over digital wristwatches, a potent Korean stimulant and a British ban on New Scientist

Regulars

We might only see time because we can’t think in quantum physics

Physics

We might only see time because we can’t think in quantum physics

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Physics

How to think about... Time

Features

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Technology

Become a time lord with this remote control clock

Regulars

Carlo Rovelli

Physics

Carlo Rovelli: physics' literary superstar makes us rethink time

Culture

Why now doesn’t exist, and other strange facts about time

Physics

Why now doesn’t exist, and other strange facts about time

Features

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Physics

Quantum time: Is this where the flow of existence comes from?

Features

Super-accurate atomic clock used in real world for first time

Physics

Super-accurate atomic clock used in real world for first time

News

Space-time and gravity might be born from the quantum world

Physics

Space-time and gravity might be born from the quantum world

News

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Humans

Time for change: Let's end the arcane practice of daylight saving time

Massachusetts has a plan to stay on summer hours year-round and extend daylight in the winter. Is this the beginning of the end for Daylight Saving Time?

Analysis

Physics

The most precise atomic clock ever made is a cube of quantum gas

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