"Jaja's African Hair Braiding" opens at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, “Too Hot To Handel: The Jazz-Gospel Messiah” at the ...
Solid-state clock Illustration of how thorium atoms are vaporized (bottom) and then deposited in a thin film on the substrate ...
Chinese researchers have developed the world's smallest and most robust atomic clock that can survive the rigors of war.
Utilitarian water tower designs are getting bold new architectural treatments and experimental forms in Sweden.
Learn more› By Annie Chou Annie Chou is a writer focused on sleep. She has tested several sunrise alarm clocks, white noise machines, and other sleep-related gear. After a new round of testing ...
On New Year's Eve, people plan to test out "grape theory" and eat 12 green grapes or taste the Southern tradition of black-eyed peas for good luck in the new year.
As green grapes and other lucky foods to eat as the clock strikes midnight on New Year's Eve fill social media feeds with ...
Rarely fatal but searingly painful and debilitating, Guinea worm disease infects people who drink water tainted with larvae ...
Derry's Clock, along with the Bank and the Reel Cinema, are the sole remaining structures in the area that withstood both the ...
Visitors are drawn to the building's polished marble, intricate carvings — and 273 antique clocks that were part of the original design. Bethany Gill winds a clock in the offices where news media ...
The 273 working clocks include many that are integrated into fireplace mantels and other building features. They are not low maintenance, requiring regular oiling and occasional mechanical overhauls.