Eighty years after the founding of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, and 55 years after the first Earth Day, humanity faces a growing profusion of existential threats. Most people—including ...

An impending apocalypse is coming faster than we thought, after atomic scientists moved the hands of the "Doomsday Clock" ...

A Chicago-based group of scientists have once again warned the world is closer than ever to human-made destruction by moving the symbolic “Doomsday Clock” up to 85 seconds to midnight.

The year 2026 is shaping up as one of the most alarming on record for global risk, with climate scientists, atomic threat analysts, and space agencies all issuing warnings that converge on a single ...

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 ...

Artificial intelligence continues to be a significant and disruptive technology. Investments in, and applications of, this technology continue to grow rapidly. The sophistication of large language ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At the dawn of the nuclear age, scientists created the Doomsday Clock as a symbolic representation of how close humanity is to ...

Doomsday Clock warns humans are trending closer to catastrophe at 85 seconds from midnight. Here's what to know.

Is Doomsday coming closer? Scientists will let us know next Tuesday, Jan. 27, whether or not the time of the historic "Doomsday Clock" will be adjusted. Now at 89 seconds to midnight, the clock is ...

With great fanfare last week, the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists — the keepers of the Doomsday Clock — inched their symbolic ...

Earth is closer than ever to global catastrophe as major world powers grow increasingly confrontational and cooperative efforts to reduce existential risks break down, a group of scientists warned ...

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