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Strontium Atomic Clock: Precision Beyond Time

Summary by Trust My Science
A clock that would not lose a second in 15 billion years. This is the feat made by the scientists of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in the United States. This technical prowess marks a turning point in the history of time measurement, and its level of precision even exceeds the estimated age of the universe. How is such precision possible and why should it concern us? Measuring time with an unreachable accuracy so far …
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A clock that would not lose a second in 15 billion years. This is the feat made by the scientists of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in the United States. This technical prowess marks a turning point in the history of time measurement, and its level of precision even exceeds the estimated age of the universe. How is such precision possible and why should it concern us? Measuring time with an unreachable accuracy so far …

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Trust My Science broke the news in on Thursday, July 10, 2025.
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