Inside a laboratory nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, amid a labyrinth of lenses, mirrors, and other optical machinery bolted to a vibration-resistant table, an apparatus resembling a ...

The next generation of atomic clocks "ticks" with the frequency of a laser. This is about 100,000 times faster than the microwave frequencies of the cesium clocks which are generating the second at ...

Syracuse, N.Y. – When the Cazenovia and Jordan-Elbridge girls lacrosse teams met last April, the ending of a 10-8 contest looked more like a keepaway game than a back-and-forth affair between two ...