If I lived on Neptune I would be less than a N...  ...the Sun. However it’s interesting to think how time measurement would be different if we lived on a w...

Have you ever looked at a group of cheerleaders or acrobats and thought “I wish they would do something useful with all those fancy moves?” Well, now artist Billy Chasen has conceived The People Clock. It’s a d...

Rob Cockerham constructed a chart of TV shows...  ...onstructed a chart of TV shows that were set in a time period other than the one they were produced in....  ...eful for young people who weren't watching at the time , like my children, who thought the series Happy D...

Think about it: when someone hugs you, it lasts ab...  ...t we experience the world in about these 3-second time frames," says developmental psychologist Emese Na...

This weekend, the USA "falls back". Daylight Savin...  ...is weekend, the USA "falls back". Daylight Saving Time (DST) ends at 2AM on Sunday, meaning we will set...  ...e things I recently learned about Daylight Saving Time . 1. New Zealand entomologist George Vernon Huds...  ...clocks in summer in 1895, so he...

Physicists at the National Institute of Standards...  ...(NIST) tested Einstein's theories about relative time in a physical setting. Time goes faster at higher elevations, and slower for...  ...u can on a beach or a valley below sea level. The time you gain would not offset...

John's post about scientists measuring...  ...ists measuring the shortest interval of time ever inspired me to actually Google a question th...  ...stion that I've pondered for quite some time : is time quantized? For those of you who are not...

German scientists hit electrons with light and the...  ...nt of those electrons is the shortest interval of time ever measured, which is 20 attoseconds. An attos...  ...ely after the impact of the photon. This point in time can be detected and has so far been considered as...  ...ar been considered as coinciden...

Photo: dragon dream [Flickr]It takes a clever person to create good similes, but it takes a genius to create one as non-sensical as this one above! Well played, sir! Update 7/22/10 - Groucho Marx! Thanks everybody!...

I now have the perfect excuse for being perpetuall...  ...it's not my fault: some scientists now think that time is actually slowing down!Professor Senovilla, and...  ...of the universe is accelerating, when in reality, time itself is slowing down. At an everyday level, the...  ...says, the appearance of acceler...