White Plains estimated it would cost $450,000 to fix its train station clock Bedford has volunteer winders to keep its clock running Ramapo spent $200,000 a decade ago for 7 clocks, many of which ...

We have a soft spot for devices that subvert purpose and expectation, and that definitely sums up [Guy Dupont]’s Clock That Is Wrong. It knows the correct time, but whether or not it displays the ...

The length of a second might not be what we think it is. New optical clocks aim to improve timekeeping over inaccurate, traditional atomic timepieces. The gold-standard for time measurement—the 500 or ...

There’s a reason “1984” begins: “It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.” A novelist wanting to set a dystopian tone knows that nothing is more central to ordinary ...

Anita Shelgikar is a neurologist who leads the Sleep Medicine Fellowship program at the University of Michigan Health Sleep Disorders Centers. She’s also president of the American Academy of Sleep ...