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Friday, August 23, 2013

US scientists claim world's most accurate clock

US scientists have said that they have built the world's most precise clock, whose ticking rate varies less than two parts in one quintillion, or 10 times better than any other. The clock, made from the element ytterbium, could be used for technological advancements beyond timekeeping, such as navigation systems, magnetic fields and temperature. 

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