How do clocks work?

Tick tock. For anyone over the age of 25, the association with those words is not the generation-defining app, but clocks.

In this episode of Huh? Science Explained, Evrim Yazgin examines how clocks help us (try to) get up on time and ensure that our pasta is perfectly al dente. But how do clocks actually keep time? And how do we decide how we divide time up?

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