Mechanical clocks first appeared in northern Italy in the 13th century, following earlier methods of timekeeping like ...
Jamie Kripke designed an analog clock that he said won’t “scare you awake.” Instead, it plays one of seven melodies specifically composed to arouse you gently.
There are some clocks, mostly in or around international airports, which have multiple faces to show the time at various ...
The Doomsday clock was set at 89 seconds to midnight on Tuesday morning, putting it the closest the world has ever been to what scientists deem "global catastrophe." The decades-old international ...
What if you could build a clock that would last for 10,000 years? A clock that would tick only once a year, bong once a century, and cuckoo once a millennium? A clock that would be a symbol of ...
Comtoise watches, as seen here in the Comtoise Museum of master watchmaker Bernd Deckert, are a French pendulum clock from the French region of Franch-Comte. While they are beautiful antiques, they ...
Repairs to Barnsley's 'iconic' clock were completed before Christmas, but it has stopped working again.