Back in 1824, a French physicist named Joseph Fourier made a breakthrough that would fundamentally change our understanding ...

As the Doomsday Clock ticks dangerously close to midnight, humanity faces escalating nuclear threats, climate disasters, and ...

The Doomsday Clock has been used to examine the world’s vulnerability to global catastrophe for nearly a century.

You can stop a clock from ticking, but it's a lot harder to figure out how to stop humanity's relentless march toward self-annihilation.

Executive orders and announcements by President Trump have put billions of dollars in U.S. climate commitments into question.

In a statement outlining the change, the Board highlighted three main reasons for “moving the Doomsday Clock from 90 seconds to 89 seconds to midnight.” These include ongoing nuclear risks, ...

Doomsday Clock closest it’s ever been to midnight amid climate, nuclear, AI threats Read more » ...

On January 28, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists updated the Doomsday Clock from 90 to 89 seconds until "midnight," as ...