The metaphorical clock measures how close humanity is to self-destruction, because of nuclear disaster, climate change, AI ...

Over the last century, the dangers threatening humanity have evolved with rapid scientific and technological progress.

Results indicate that the closer the Doomsday Clock ticks to midnight, the higher the rates are for mortality specific to ...

Project 2025 opens the door to above-ground detonations, which were banned in 1963. We can’t endanger our children again. | ...

The clock hands are set by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, a group formed by Manhattan Project ... which they sent to the U.S. secretary of war. They argued that the United States should ...

President Donald Trump said that “monster” nuclear weapons could “end the world” tomorrow that that atomic holocaust is the ...

The clock had stood at 90 seconds to midnight ... Russia President Vladimir Putin has also talked about using nuclear weapons in his war against Ukraine. “A lot of the rhetoric is very ...

The expression “x minutes to midnight” is associated with the Doomsday Clock, a symbolic representation of how far (or near) ...

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists’ Doomsday Clock — a measure of how close the world is to nuclear war — is at just 89 seconds, the lowest in the atomic age, well below the 17-minute ...