The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists set the clock to 89 seconds before midnight - which is supposed to represent how close the total destruction of the world is to us.

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, ...

Atomic scientists on Tuesday moved their "Doomsday Clock" closer to midnight than ever before, citing Russian nuclear threats ...

You can change your cookie settings at any time by clicking “ Preferences .” From February 2015 to January 2025, Rachel Bronson served as the Bulletin’ s president and CEO where she oversaw the ...