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Roosters` biological clock makes them crow at dawn break

Roosters crow at the break of dawn, not in response to the morning light, but because they are genet...

Roosters` biological clock makes them crow

Roosters crow at the break of dawn, not in response to the morning light, but because they are genet...

Now, alarm clock app that makes you solve logic puzzles to wake up

A new alarm-clock app rouses sleepy heads by making them solve complicated math equations, logic gam...

Indian student invents alarm clock that shocks you out of bed

An Indian student, who was unable to get up in time for lectures, has invented an alarm clock that w...

Apple pays $20m to ‘use Swiss clock design’

The company agreed in October to pay the lump sum amount so it could continue using SBB’s Swiss-desi...

`Global warming upsetting biological clock of species`

Global warming is disrupting the biological clocks of many animal species and changes in them are un...

Apple strikes deal with Swiss clock design for iPhone 5, iPads

The Swiss firm, SBB, holds the trademark for a 1944 clock design by Zurich-born engineer Hans Hilfik...

Britain introduces round-the-clock weddings

With the lifting of the 176-year-old ban on marrying at night, now Las Vegas-style weddings can take...

Soon, a 4-D clock that will last forever

Scientists have proposed to build the first ever 4-D space-time crystal clock that they claim will k...

Swiss firm accuses Apple of stealing ‘clock designs’

The Swiss Federal Railways (SSB) has accused Apple of stealing the look of its station clocks for th...

Swiss rail firm accuses Apple of stealing ‘clock designs’

Tech giant Apple, fresh out of long-running legal with Samsung over several patent and design rights...

Einstein was right... higher you live, faster you age!

Experts found that time really does run more quickly the higher you are - just as Einstein predicted...

Big Ben to be renamed Elizabeth Tower

Britain`s iconic Parliament clock tower, better known as Big Ben, is to be renamed Elizabeth Tower.

UK: Big Ben to be renamed Elizabeth Tower

The tower housing Big Ben is going to be renamed in honour of Queen Elizabeth II, under plans suppor...

Oz scientists developing drug which resets body clock

Australian scientists are developing a drug targetting the genes controlling circadian rhythms, whic...

Soon, nuclear clock that could be accurate for billions of years

Researchers are aiming for a clock accurate to within a tenth of a second over 14 billion years - th...

Proposed single-ion clock ‘100 times more accurate than best atomic clocks’

It would be so accurate that it neither gains nor loses 1/20th of a second in 14 billion years - the...

`Leap second` under the gun at Geneva time talks

Without the leap second, hi-tech clocks would race ahead of solar time, leading to an error of 15 s ...

Doomsday Clock a minute closer to midnight

The symbolic Doomsday Clock calculated by a group of scientists was moved a minute closer to midnigh...

Pentagon-backed `time cloak` stops the clock

Pentagon-supported physicists on Wednesday said they had devised a "time cloak" that brief...

I look for clock towers in cities: Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan has revealed his fetish for time, so much so that once the megastar visits a new ci...

`Alarm clock` that helps wake up fresh from sleep!

An Indian origin researcher has claimed to have found the answer to why a number of people fail to w...

Shift work ups teens` multiple sclerosis risk

Teenagers who engage in shift work may be at risk for multiple sclerosis due to a disruption in thei...

Lean times on the Thames: Big Ben slightly askew

Big Ben has a little bend. Experts say the neogothic clock tower, one of the world`s most recognisab...

The iconic Westminster clock tower in London is leaning

Endless underground building works have been blamed for the tiny topple and civil engineers say the ...

Tweaking plants` bio-clock can up food output

Tweaking the biological clock of plants could make global food shortages a thing of the past.

UK`s atomic clock is most accurate

A caesium fountain clock that keeps the United Kingdom’s atomic time is now the most accurate long-t...

UK`s atomic clock `is world`s most accurate`

An atomic clock at Britain`s National Physical Laboratory is the world`s most accurate and it would...

World`s smallest atomic clock in matchbox size

It is 100 times smaller than commercial versions with both military and commercial applications.

World`s smallest atomic clock on sale for $1,500

Chip Scale Atomic Clock (CSAC)is about 1.5 inches on a side and less than a half-inch in depth.

World`s smallest atomic clock on sale for $1,500

A matchbook-sized atomic clock 100 times smaller than its commercial predecessors has been put on sa...

Round-the-clock lifestyle affects metabolism

Our modern, round-the-clock lifestyle seems to derail metabolism.

Jet lag pill that slows down body clock

Jet lag pill that slows down body clock to help you ‘catch up’ 1 step closer.

Depression linked to body’s 24-hour clock

A new research has suggested that depression is associated with a molecular-level disturbance in the...

Now wake up at the crack of a ‘fake’ dawn!

British firm has created an alarm clock that creates an artificial dawn.

Alarm clock that help beat the blues with a fake dawn!

The new clock invented by a British firm creates an artificial dawn that cures depressive illness se...

World’s oldest clock ‘to be wound by hand`

The world’s oldest clock is to be wound by hand for the last time.

Saudi Arabia hopes giant clock will establish `Mecca Time`

Muslims around the world could be setting their watches to a new time soon when the world`s larges...

World`s largest clock to tick in Mecca soon

The world`s largest clock will soon start ticking atop a soaring skyscraper in Islam`s holiest city ...

Rajya Sabha to have `time clock` to ensure max business

A "time clock" will be put into operation for the first time in the Rajya Sabha from tomo...

Scientists design world`s most accurate clock

Physicists have built the world`s most accurate timepiece, based on an advanced version of an experi...

Scientists turn back Doomsday Clock

Citing increased international cooperation to curb nuclear weapons and global warming, scientists Th...

Scientists push "Doomsday Clock" back a minute

Scientists pushed back the hands on the symbolic Doomsday Clock by one minute citing hopeful develop...

Bangladesh to turn back clock to save energy

In order to maximise the use of daylight and reduce electricity usage, energy-starved Bangladesh h...

Delhi HC for round-the-clock helpline services for child labour

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the city government to explore the possibility of starting...

Human body clock shaped by weather: Scientists

In a discovery that could help tackle sleep disorders, scientists found that our internal body clock...

Now, a `switch` to reverse biological clock!

For the first time, scientists have pinpointed a chemical ‘switch’ that can reverse the "biolog...

Soon, a portable optical atomic clock

In a new research work, a team of scientists has shown how optical atomic clocks in the future might...

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