Humanity is closer to destroying itself, according to atomic scientists who revealed on Tuesday that the famous “Doomsday ...

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists set the clock to 85 seconds before midnight, the theoretical point of annihilation.

Nuclear tensions, climate breakdown and runaway technologies push the Doomsday Clock to its most dangerous setting ever.

From a design perspective, the Doomsday Clock is remarkably economical. Four dots. Two hands. The universal language of ...

Nuclear weapons, climate change and biological threats are the biggest concerns.

The new Doomsday Clock time has been set by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. Here’s what it means.

The surprise announcement that the United States is planning to resume nuclear testing is sending shockwaves through the scientific community. “The first reaction when you hear that is Oh my God, I ...

Scientists at Delft University of Technology have managed to watch a single atomic nucleus flip its magnetic state in real time. Using a scanning tunneling microscope, they indirectly read the nucleus ...

Since 1947 -- after the end of World War II and at the beginning of the Cold War -- the Science and Security Board of the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists have kept what they call a "Doomsday Clock." ...

Barbara Scollin, grandniece of Major General Kenneth D. Nichols, continues her series on his life. Ample reasons, most notably leadership skills, personality traits and qualifications, led to choosing ...