The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists made the annual announcement — which rates how close humanity is from ending — citing ...

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 ...

Scientists and global leaders revealed on Tuesday that the "Doomsday Clock" has been reset to the closest humanity has ever come to self-annihilation.

The clock was last reset in January 2023, when moved to 90 seconds from midnight. “In setting the hands closer to midnight, we send a stark signal,” Daniel Holz, a professor at the University of ...

Humanity has grown closer to global disaster in the past year, with the Doomsday Clock moving to 89 seconds to midnight.

biological threats and advances in disruptive technologies,” Daniel Holz, chair of the Bulletin’s Science and Security Board, said. The group of scientists say the war in Ukraine "could become ...

But we have seen insufficient progress in addressing the key challenges, and in many cases this is leading to increasingly negative and worrisome effects,” said Daniel Holz, chair of the Bulletin’s ...

The symbolic clock is set at 89 seconds to midnight, with nuclear threats, AI misuses and climate change being the key ...