3 days ago · The Doomsday Clock is a design that warns the public about how close we are to destroying our world with dangerous technologies of our own making. It is a metaphor, a …

Jan 23, 2024 · Today, we once again set the Doomsday Clock at 90 seconds to midnight because humanity continues to face an unprecedented level of danger. Our decision should not be …

Jan 23, 2024 · “Make No Mistake”: Clock Freeze No Indicator of Stability; Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists Cites Wars, Multi-Dimensional Nuclear Threats, Failures to Address the Climate …

Jan 23, 2024 · The Bulletin focuses on three main areas: nuclear risk, climate change, and disruptive technologies, including developments in biotechnology. What connects these topics …

The Bulletin began as an emergency action, created by scientists who saw an immediate need for a public reckoning in the aftermath of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. One …

A history of every Doomsday Clock announcement from 1947 to today. The Clock was originally set to seven minutes to midnight.

Jan 24, 2023 · The Doomsday Clock was set at 90 seconds to midnight, due largely but not exclusively to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the increased risk of nuclear escalation.

The Clock has become a universally recognized indicator of the world’s vulnerability to catastrophe from nuclear weapons, climate change, and new technologies emerging in other …

3 days ago · Leaders around the world could reduce the biological threats facing humanity, and thereby move the hands of the Doomsday Clock away from midnight, by: Increasing …

Jan 15, 2024 · Every January in recent decades, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has set the hands of the Doomsday Clock —a graphic illustration of how close the planet is to the …