12/21/2025: Science: Counting electrons reveals thorium’s nuclear tick in solid clock

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Atomic clocks keep time by counting the ‘ticks’ of electrons moving between two energy levels. Physicists have long wanted to count a nuclear tick instead. A nucleus is more shielded than an atom’s outer electrons, so its energy levels are expected to…

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