Atomic scientists kept their “Doomsday Clock” set at 90 seconds to midnight, citing threats from multiple wars, nuclear weapons and climate change as factors.

Doomsday Clock Website. The Doomsday Clock is updated every year by members of the Science and Security Board for the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, a Chicago-based group of experts in the ...

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.

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.

The clock was established in 1947 by Albert Einstein, Manhattan Project director J. Robert Oppenheimer, and University of Chicago scientists who helped develop the first atomic weapons as part of ...

Atomic Scientists’ 2025 Announcement The Doomsday Clock has been updated to reflected that we are closer to the end of the world. Learn more about the metaphorical clock.

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 ...

We may not be any closer to the apocalypse this year, but things aren't looking up either, according to scientists. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists said its 2021 "Doomsday Clock" remains at ...

Atomic scientists moved their "Doomsday Clock" closer to midnight than ever before, citing Russian nuclear threats amid its invasion of Ukraine and other factors underlying the risks of global ...

Atomic scientists on Tuesday kept their "Doomsday Clock" set as close to midnight as ever before, citing Russia's actions on nuclear weapons amid its invasion of Ukraine, nuclear-armed Israel's ...