A 94-year-old resident restored a broken grandfather clock at a senior living facility, saying its steady chime reminds him ...

Forget the "fountain of youth" myths; the real secret to staying sharp and mobile after sixty is hidden in the simple, daily ...

A new study reimagines the 3,000-year-old technology using fluids, avoiding the most annoying limitations of teeth-driven ...

No matter the item on my list of childhood occupational dreams, one constant ran throughout: I saw myself using an ...

The ancient Antikythera Mechanism acts like an astronomical calculator, but its full purpose remains a mystery.

A Lee clockmaker began restoring the Church-on-the-Hill’s 87-year-old Seth Thomas tower clock, which appeared not to have received major service since it was donated to ...

It's among the world's most photographed landmarks, a symbol of the United Kingdom and an engineering marvel. But London's Big Ben also has an important job to do as it rings in the new year. Three ...

I fix antique clocks. Everyone seems to think they are valuable, but that was 50 years ago. Notwithstanding the fact that old clocks are available in bulk at auctions, they are still loved, especially ...

Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, our skin tissue—and in fact many types of epithelial tissue that lines and covers the body's organs—can respond to death and destruction with a burst of ...

Hydroquinone has long been used as the gold standard treatment for hyperpigmentation, yet despite its effectiveness, it has been associated with a severe adverse reaction known as exogenous ochronosis ...

The clock tower at the University of Florida's Weil Hall now features four unique clock faces for the first time. A student-led project completed the installation of two new clocks, the Gator Chomp ...