The "Clock of the Long Now," which will tell time for the next 10,000 years, has cost $42 million to build so far. The huge mechanical clock ticks once per year and chimes once per millennium. Jeff ...

What if you could build a clock that would last for 10,000 years? A clock that would tick only once a year, bong once a century, and cuckoo once a millennium? A clock that would be a symbol of ...

Nuclear clocks are a technology researchers have been working toward for decades. New research in theoretical physics brings them closer to reality.

The Clock Tower Building, 2266 N. Prospect Ave., at the corner of Prospect and North Avenues is most assuredly an East Side landmark, visible from all directions and across generations who have gazed ...

The story of the 10,000-year clock began in 1995, when computer scientist and inventor Danny Hillis published an essay in Wired magazine's issue titled "Wired Scenarios: The Future Future." In it, he ...

OLYPHANT — The time has come for Olyphant to modernize its century-old clock tower. Borough council voted Tuesday to use $37,500 to pay for the rehabilitation and repair of the clock tower rising ...

There is no documentation of an exact date of when Joseph Kyle Roumain placed a clock in front of his building at 343 Third St. in Baton Rouge, but it wasn't there when the building opened in 1913.

OTSEGO COUNTY, Mich,. (WPBN/WGTU) - - A project to turn a historic downtown building in Gaylord into housing and commercial use space is getting a financial boost from the state. The Revitalization ...

Adapted from "THE BELLS OF OLD TOKYO: Meditations on Time and a City" by Anna Sherman. Published by Picador August 13th 2019. Copyright © 2019 by Anna Sherman. All ...

A clock that was once an eye-catching architectural feature in downtown San Antonio in the early 1900s has returned to its old spot on the historic Rand Building. The four-sided clock produced by the ...

Have any last-minute projects you finished just before the end of the decade? To help pass the time, [Erich Styger] decided to build a meta digital clock made up of 24 individual analog clocks, the ...

The clock may not have been part of the original Roumain package, but for Ina Bridges, the timekeeper has always been a Third Street fixture in downtown Baton Rouge. "I remember looking up at it while ...