Before we all pulled our iPhones out of our back pocket to check the time, time was held by clocks, and some were the pinnacle of opulence. When it comes to antique clocks, there’s a world of rare and ...

Ask me to picture doomsday and I immediately think of a ticking clock. That clock image was planted in my head long before I was born, by scientists—atomic scientists, no less. In 1947, The Bulletin ...