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 doomsday clock is ticking, its ominous hands creeping ... double down on a roster that looks increasingly broken, or press the red button and blow the whole thing sky-high.

The concept comes from the work of Edward Norton Lorenz, a mathematician and meteorologist who defined the butterfly effect ...

In setting the Doomsday Clock, the Bulletin’s Science and Security Board consults widely with colleagues across a range of disciplines and considers qualitative and quantitative information from a ...

This year’s Doomsday Clock Statement landed like a damp squib ... the U.S. and NATO have blasted through every self-imposed “red line” designed to prevent that, providing Ukraine with ...

Podcasters Josh and Chuck recently discussed how humans are just "89 seconds" away from global catastrophe as per the metaphorical timer called the Doomsday Clock. The duo talked about the same in ...

The Doomsday Clock is set at 89 seconds to midnight. Longstanding norms and structures of arms control, disarmament, and nonproliferation are under attack. Growing global energy needs may outpace our ...

We really like the look of this clock. Honestly, with those uniform tics around the edge, it sort of reminds us of the doomsday clock — you know, the ‘minutes to midnight’ quarter clock face ...

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists says it has moved the hands of its famous "Doomsday Clock" a minute closer to midnight. Atomic scientists in New York moved the doomsday clock a minute ...