Time4 days agoHow the 1973 oil crisis made Nixon rethink timeWhen an oil embargo rocked the US, the president's radical solution was to make citizens start their working days an hour earlier – even in the darkness of midwinter4 days ago25 Oct 2025How daylight saving time affects your healthChanging the clocks is linked to a plethora of health impacts – from heart attacks to car crashes.25 Oct 20259 Mar 2025Three time-based puzzles from the ancient worldAs the clocks go forward this spring, see if you can solve these puzzles based on ancient calendars.9 Mar 20258 Mar 2025The bizarre quantum paradox of 'negative time'Cause is usually followed by effect, but in the quantum world, time's sequencing is not so straightforward.8 Mar 20256 Mar 2025Where Daylight Saving is abolishedThe pros and cons of daylight saving sparks debate around the world. Here's why some places have opted out.6 Mar 202518 Nov 2024The surprising origin of time zonesThe invention of railroads ushered in a new era of land travel, and forever changed the way humans perceive time.18 Nov 20242 Nov 2024What happens to baby sleep when the clocks changeWhen the clocks shift for daylight savings, it can disrupt everyone's sleep for a few days. For tired parents, it can be an extra worry.2 Nov 20247 Sep 2024Does time really go slower for children?Children's perception of time is relatively understudied. Learning to see time through their eyes may be fundamental to a happier human experience.7 Sep 202421 Jun 2024Why the Moon is slipping from our graspBillions of years ago the average Earth day lasted less than 13 hours and it is continuing to lengthen. The reason lies in our relationship to the Moon.21 Jun 2024...