The Doomsday Clock—a symbolic device to signal an array of existential threats to the world since 1947—was recently moved to ...

With a new war comes new fears of World War III or possibly even a nuclear war. Here are 11 disaster supply items to have and ...

This is the third time that the clock has been moved closer to midnight in the past five years. “Every second counts, and we are running out of time. It is a hard truth, but this is our reality,” ...

From expiring treaties to AI-accelerated warfare, the guardrails that once limited nuclear risk are rapidly disappearing, Dr. Ira Helfand writes.

The latest Doomsday Clock, a symbol scientists use to show how close humanity is to destruction, has been updated. On 27 January 2026, the clock was moved to 85 seconds to midnight, the closest it has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A group of international scientists who maintain the "Doomsday Clock" have pushed the metaphorical measure of humanity's impending ...

According to scientists, Doomsday is now closer than ever. On Tuesday, Jan. 28, The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, a nonprofit organization focused on global security and science, officially moved the ...

The "Doomsday Clock" which represents how near humanity is to catastrophe moved closer than ever to midnight on Tuesday as concerns grow over nuclear weapons, climate change and disinformation. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Like most Americans, I was relieved to learn the Doomsday Clock has once again sped up, bringing humanity closer to the end of all ...

The Doomsday Clock now stands at 85 seconds to midnight. Scientists cite nuclear tensions, climate change, and emerging technology risks. Experts say global cooperation is needed to reduce the danger.

A program hosted by UChicago's ISAC Museum explored how a biblical battleground, a doomsday clock and a looping film each translate existential risk into something real ...