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Doomsday Clock Moved 30 Seconds Closer to Midnight Because of Donald Trump
The Doomsday Clock has been moved 30 second closer to midnight because of President Donald Trump (January 26, 2017)

Leap Second Makes 2016 One Second Longer
A Leap Second makes 2016 one second longer than usual. (December 30, 2016)

Doomsday Clock Now Set a 3 Minues to Midnight
The Doomsday Clock is now set at 3 Minutes to Midnight after being moved two minutes closer to doomsday. (January 23, 2015)

Ytterbium Atomic Clocks Set Record for Stability
NIST says its experimental atomic clocks based on ytterbium atoms have set a new record for stability. (August 23, 2013)

Leap Second: Extra Second Being Added to World's Atomic Clocks Saturday Night
Reuters reports that an extra second is being added to Earth's clocks Saturday evening. (June 29, 2012)

Doomsday Clock Moves 1 Minute Closer to Midnight
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (BAS) announced today that they are moving the Doomsday Clock one minute closer to midnight. (January 10, 2012)

10,000 Year Clock Being Built Inside a Mountain in West Texas
A 10,000 Year Clock is being built inside a mountain in West Texas. (June 23, 2011)

The Flypaper Clock Generates Power by Eating Flies
This video shows a clock that eats flies. (February 22, 2011)