Mit Boffins Double Precision of Atomic Clocks by Taming Quantum Noise
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MIT researchers have doubled the precision of atomic clocks by mitigating quantum noise, a breakthrough that could have significant implications for timekeeping and scientific research.
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Original source: https://news.mit.edu/2025/mit-physicists-improve-atomic-cloc... (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45531518)
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