To answer the question of whether pets comprehend their shorter lifespans, we must first understand how they perceive time. Unlike humans, who measure time in minutes, hours, and years, animals ...

In the world where the second hand of the clock dictates every aspect of our lives, from mundane routines to monumental decisions, we often overlook a profound question: How do entities that operate ...

As humans, we take time for granted. We’re born into an innate understanding of the passage of events because it’s essential to our survival. But AI suffers from no such congenital condition. Robots ...

When my son Edwin was around the age of 3, he would often say, “Mommy remember yesterday when I was a baby?” In fact, he referred to anything that happened in the past as yesterday. My second son ...

It's time to begin our journey towards really understanding time. Ever wish you could travel backward in time and do things differently? Good news: the laws of physics seem to say traveling backward ...

Time dilation, a captivating concept embedded in Einstein’s theory of relativity, has been experimentally validated on Earth. With the use of ultra-precise clocks, scientists have been able to ...

Ruth Ogden receives funding from The British Academy, The Wellcome Trust, The Economic and Social Research Council and CHANSE. The ideas discussed in this piece were developed through conversations ...