The Doomsday Clock has been used to examine the world’s vulnerability to global catastrophe for nearly a century.

This week the “Doomsday Clock” was set closer ... climate crisis were cited as factors pushing us to global catastrophe. The symbolic clock is set at 89 seconds before midnight – the ...

The Doomsday Clock update serves as a reminder of humanity’s vulnerability—without decisive action, we edge even closer to global catastrophe. ‘Enceladus is next’: A tiny asteroid just ...

By day’s end, StratCom’s faux Armageddon would give way to a real-world catastrophe that tested ... A pair of Offutt-based E-4B “Doomsday” command aircraft were already airborne (which ...

Listen to article 1x 1.2x 1.5x Join our Whatsapp channel A DAY before the Bulletin for Atomic Scientists (BAS) reset the notional Doomsday Clock on Jan ... a more concerned world would wake ...

Yes, says the Doomsday Clock, which was set up by the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists to warn humanity of the threat of extinction. It may be just a concept, but it has the power to concentrate minds.

In Tom Lehrer’s classic Cold War ditty, “So Long Mom,” a nuclear bomber pilot sings, “I’ll look for you when the war is over, an hour and a half from now.” It’s darkly funny, because ...

A US military helicopter that hit a passenger jet in Washington was practicing emergency evacuation plans. It is not clear ...

11, 2001, when al Qaeda hijackers slammed airplanes into the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon, killing almost 3,000 people. Reuters was able to establish some of the activities ...