Norwegian writer and political activist Glenn Diesen has claimed that nuclear war is closer than ever during a conversation ...

Experts warn that the doomsday clock for nuclear war keeps moving in the wrong direction. Is peace still possible?

Much of the carbon dioxide released today will continue warming the planet for centuries, shaping not only our lives but the ...

Watch the 2023 Doomsday Clock announcement: The clock has ticked minutes or seconds toward or away from catastrophe over the years. Wars bring it closer, treaties and cooperation further away.

When the Doomsday Clock moves closer to midnight, researchers found significant increases in suicide rates, Alzheimer’s disease mortality, and substance-related deaths across a 70-year span.

Doomsday Clock says we're the closest we've been to apocalypse. We need to move faster. We see this as a moment of acute danger. But as experts who spend our lives on these issues, we also see hope.

The changes to what the Doomsday Clock measures also highlight the symbol’s biggest problem. “Midnight” implies a finality: the end-of-the-world hard stop that we associate with nuclear war.

The Doomsday Clock now stands at 89 seconds to midnight, the closest to catastrophe in its nearly eight-decade history. Here's a look at how — and why — it's moved.

The Doomsday Clock reads 100 seconds to midnight, a decision made by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (just as it did back in January 2020 and last year as well).

Is doomsday almost here? The time on the symbolic Doomsday Clock — designed by scientists to measure how close the world is to an apocalypse — will be recalibrated next week. The Bulletin of ...