The Doomsday Clock, a concept designed by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists to represent humanity’s proximity to a global catastrophe, is being updated Tuesday. WMBD Peoria.

Humanity is closer to destroying itself, according to atomic scientists who revealed on Tuesday that the famous “Doomsday Clock” was set to 89 seconds to midnight — the closest it has ever been.

For the first time in three years, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists moved the metaphorical clock up one second to 89 seconds before midnight, the theoretical doomsday mark.

The Doomsday Clock is a metaphor that represents how close humanity is to self-destruction, due to nuclear weapons and climate change.. The clock hands are set by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists ...

The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, a nonprofit organization focusing on global security and science, officially moved the Doomsday Clock forward for 2025 — as the clock is now set to 89 seconds ...

The atomic scientists' Doomsday Clock is now 75—and threats to civilization still abound. A Cold War icon, the clock conveys scientists’ views on humankind’s risk of destroying itself.

On January 28 th, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists will reveal the 2025 Doomsday Clock time at the United States Institute of Peace in Washington, DC. The announcement will occur during a live, ...

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has moved its Doomsday Clock forward for 2025, announcing that it is now set to 89 seconds to midnight –— the closest it’s ever been to catastrophe.

Dr. Leonard Rieser, chairman of the board of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, moves the hand of the Doomsday Clock back to 17 minutes before midnight at offices near the University of ...

Jan. 28 (UPI) --Due to "deeply concerning" world trends, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists said its "Doomsday Clock" is now 89 seconds to midnight.On Tuesday, the bulletin stated it is "the ...

Reuters. A photographer stands by The Doomsday Clock during a news conference after The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announced the location of the clock’s minute hand, indicating what world ...