a leap of timeWhat Is the Leap Second and Why Have Countries Voted to Scrap It? Leap seconds were devised to account for missed time in the earth's rotation. However, it has created more problems than solutions. By Amlan Sarkar
Energy Goes DarkThe Universe May Begin Shrinking Soon, New Research Suggests "Although the universe is expanding at an accelerating rate today... a dynamical form of dark energy (known as quintessence) could cause the acceleration to come to end." By Rohitha Naraharisetty
Half Past NowhereA New Theory Argues Time May Not Exist At All — but That’s Not a Bad Thing Physicists say we need a new theory to explain the universe, and this framework may not feature time at all. By Saumya Kalia
Weekends When Work EndsWhy Do We Have Weekends? It has to do with the stars, planets, and some working class struggle against clockwork drudgery. By Rohitha Naraharisetty
Time in a BottleHow Emotions Alter Our Understanding of Time Our brain creates the illusion of time to either demand more of a feeling in a "short" period or less of it as a response to an event. By Saumya Kalia
