A research team led by Ryo Shimano of the University of Tokyo has successfully visualized two distinct mechanisms through which up and down spins, inherent properties of electrons, switch in an ...

In 1845, physicist Michael Faraday provided the first direct evidence that electromagnetism and light are related. Now, it turns out that this connection is even stronger than Faraday imagined. In his ...

Most of the 20th century’s greatest designs come down to two essential elements: form and technology. Form, as the mantra of modern design pioneers famously states, must follow function. Technology, ...

In 2025, Longines has been on a nostalgia trip with retro collections like the Zulu Time, the Conquest Heritage and the Spirit Pilot. It has all been beautiful, but for horological nerds like myself ...

Swatch has revealed a new model of its Blancpain Fifty Fathoms, in a green and beige colour way called Green Abyss. Priced at £350, the watch will be available at select Swatch stores from 7th June, ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s anti-vaccine activism is not what you’d call subtle. For decades, he has questioned the safety and effectiveness of various childhood ...

It didn’t take much. A borrowed second hand, a simple dial texture and a little down-sizing made Omega’s long-overlooked workhorse its best everyday watch. The beautiful new appearance is not the only ...

Geneva, Switzerland (CNN) — As the world’s biggest luxury watch manufacturers gather beneath one sprawling roof at the annual Watches and Wonders trade show in Geneva this week, anniversaries are ...