This is one amazing clock. Called L’Anchrone, its pendulum is activated by the weight of falling ball bearings. The guy took well over 18 months to design and build this intricate masterpiece, going ...

Clocks haven’t quite been with us since time immemorial, but they have ticked over for a while and are a popular tourist draw. We're talking the likes of Big Ben in London which has long been an ...

Telling time seems more like a job of a watch or cell phone than an old-fashion clock. But clock towers like England's Big Ben serve a greater purpose then letting us know what time is it; they also ...

Among the many material forms of Art Deco—from buildings to furniture to cars—clocks somehow seem to make the best use of the machine-age motifs that make the style so wonderful. Feverish geometric ...

W e’ve featured a lot of clock builds, but this one, as the title suggests, is frickin’ amazing. Talented art student [Kango Suzuki] built this Wooden Mechanical Clock (Google translation from ...

[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPZV-5N-GSE] In the future multi-toolhead robots will harvest our organs and control our reproductive cycles. Until then ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Jeff Bezos is in the news lately after investing in a local, D.C.-area newspaper of some repute. The 49-year old — worth $25.2 billion as of March ...

Stephen Decatur Engle’s clock includes nine-inch-high figures of all 12 Apostles processing in front of Jesus. It first went on display in 1877. (National Watch & Clock Museum) Regarding John Kelly’s ...