Nuclear weapons, climate change and biological threats are the biggest concerns.
The "Doomsday Clock" is a metaphor for how close humanity is to self-annihilation.
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists set the clock to 85 seconds before midnight, the theoretical point of annihilation.
The human race is at its closest point yet to destroying itself, according to a reset of the ominous but symbolic "Doomsday ...
Scientists cited artificial intelligence and how it’s used to supercharge disinformation as a new risk.
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announced on Jan. 27 that the hands of the Doomsday Clock moved forward four seconds ...
Doomsday Clock warns humans are trending closer to catastrophe at 85 seconds from midnight. Here's what to know.
“The Doomsday Clock’s message cannot be clearer,” the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists CEO Alexandra Bell said in a ...
The “Doomsday Clock” on Tuesday moved to 85 seconds till midnight, bringing the world closer than ever to destruction on the ...
Wars, climate change, disruptive technologies and the rise of autocracy over the past year prompted scientists to set the clock at 85 seconds to midnight.
USA TODAY asked Alexandra Bell, the president and CEO of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, a few questions about the ...
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