The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has moved the hands of the Doomsday Clock to 85 seconds to midnight, the closest the world has ever been to global catastrophe in its estimation. The announcement ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists members, from left, Jon B. Wolfsthal, Asha M. George and Steve Fetter reveal the Doomsday ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A group of international leaders spoke about the Doomsday Clock in 2020. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists cite worsening ...

“Catastrophic risks are on the rise, cooperation is on the decline, and we are running out of time,” said Alexandra Bell, the president and CEO of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists Desiree Anello ...

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Planet closer to destruction as Russia, China and US become more aggressive and nationalistic, says advocacy group Earth is closer than it has ever been to destruction as Russia, China, the US and ...

Jan. 28 (UPI) --The symbolic Doomsday Clock managed by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, has been moved forward by 4 seconds this year, making it now 85 seconds to midnight. On Tuesday, the group ...

The Doomsday Clock was created in 1947, during the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union. It is, in essence, a symbolic representation of how close humanity is to the destruction of ...

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WASHINGTON (TNND) — The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists set the Doomsday Clock to 85 seconds to midnight for 2026. The Doomsday Clock is a design that warns the public about how close we are to ...

A woman who was clinically dead for less than a minute said she received a glimpse of humanity's terrifying future. Angela Harris was a teacher and mother of two young children when she had a ...

Humanity continues to move closer to catastrophe, scientists said Tuesday, Jan. 27. The human race is at its closest point yet to destroying itself, according to the reset of the ominous but symbolic ...