The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has assured the country that "time is not broken", after a power ...

Pulsars are among the most exotic celestial bodies known. They have diameters of about 20 kilometers, but at the same time roughly the mass of our sun. A sugar-cube sized piece of its ultra-compact ...

A team of neuroscientists has found that the human brain can process a dozen pictures that the eye sees for as little as 13 milliseconds. In the new study, researchers asked subjects to look for a ...

An international team of astronomers reports the discovery of a new millisecond pulsar in the globular cluster NGC 6652. The newly found pulsar received designation PSR J1835−3259B. The study ...