London, Jan 2, 2025 (AFP) - Secret lab developing UK's first quantum clock: defence ministry

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2025-01-02

A top-secret lab in the UK is developing the country's first quantum clock to help the British military boost intelligence and reconnaissance operations, the defence ministry said Thursday. The clock is so precise that it will lose less than one second over billions of years, "allowing scientists to measure time at an unprecedented scale," the ministry said in a statement. "The trialling of this emerging, groundbreaking technology could not only......

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