{"id":158271,"date":"2026-10-02T08:00:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T08:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=158271"},"modified":"2026-10-02T08:00:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T08:00:11","slug":"david-vs-goliaths-singapore-builds-most-accurate-clock-ever-leaves-us-and-china-in-dust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=158271","title":{"rendered":"David vs Goliaths: Singapore builds most accurate clock ever, leaves US and China in dust"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostA small Singaporean research team has beaten scientists in China and the United States to build the world\u2019s most accurate atomic clock.<br \/>\nThe clock, built with a single ion of a rare earth metal element known as lutetium, is so precise that it would lose one second every 260 billion years \u2013 nearly 20 times the age of our universe.<br \/>\nIt is about four times as accurate as the previous record holder, a calcium-ion clock developed by a Chinese Academy of Sciences team in Wuhan, and also surpasses an&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/science\/article\/3369532\/david-vs-goliaths-singapore-builds-most-accurate-clock-ever-leaves-us-and-china-dust?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostA small Singaporean research team has beaten scientists in China and the United States to build the world\u2019s most accurate atomic clock. The clock,&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158271"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=158271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158271\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=158271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=158271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=158271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}