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Modern Techniques to Find Fakes

Numismatic News
From glued-on “desert dirt” to lab-grade corrosion tests, experts are working to spot artificially patinated coins before they fool collectors.

Ion clock claimed to be the most accurate ever

Lab + Life Scientist
Researchers at the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have improved their atomic clock based on a trapped aluminium ion, to the extent

World’s Most Accurate Atomic Clock Created

Time.News
A groundbreaking aluminum-ion-based clock developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) achieves unprecedented precision, promising to

NIST creates most accurate clock ever

Professional Watches
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has achieved a new world record for the most accurate clock, with its aluminum ion clock now capable
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