The "Doomsday Clock" is a metaphor for how close humanity is to self-annihilation.

Catastrophic risks are increasing, cooperation is declining, and swift action is needed from global leaders to correct course.

The 'Doomsday Clock' explained as the countdown shows it's the closest it has ever been to midnight with the 2026 ...

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.

On Jan. 27, the Bulletin's Science and Security Board will reveal the 2026 Doomsday Clock time during a live, in-person news conference beginning at 10 a.m.

The way time ticks forward in our universe has long stumped physicists. Now, a new set of tools from entangled atoms to black ...

Behind closed doors with the experts who study the end of the world—and what they know about humanity’s capacity for survival ...

The world slipped further toward the abyss over the past year, with the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists on Tuesday moving the hands of the famed Doomsday Clock closer to midnight.

Have you ever watched the arms of a clock move? It's not very interesting or entertaining...well, usually. There are some pretty awesome exceptions, including this extraordinary clock installed by ...

Scientists moved the Doomsday Clock closer to midnight than ever. Here's what it means and why it matters in Alabama.

Student achievement is on the rise at Tuggle Elementary School in Birmingham. Leaders are encouraging more students to take ...