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Your brain might be older than your chronological age. Here's how scientists are using the 'cognitive clock' to measure brain health. There’s a new tool in town that’s supposed to help measure ...

Physicists have demonstrated all the ingredients of a nuclear clock — a device that keeps time by measuring tiny energy shifts inside an atomic nucleus. Such clocks could lead to vast improvements in ...