The clock is meant as a metaphor for how close humanity is to self-annihilation, according to the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, which has maintained it since 1947. The group was founded two years ...

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

Experts in their fields, including 11 Nobel laureates, annually set the hands of the clock according to the world’s future.

Seventy-eight years ago, scientists created a unique sort of timepiece ... then Bronson views it as a success. When a new ...

Each year for the past 78 years, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has published a new Doomsday Clock, suggesting just how close – or far – humanity is to destroying itself. The next ...