Created in 1947 by a group of researchers that included Albert Einstein and J. Robert Oppenheimer (the “father” of the atomic bomb), the Clock symbolizes humanity’s proximity to self ...

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has moved its Doomsday Clock forward for 2025, announcing that it is now set to 89 seconds to midnight.

The Doomsday Clock, a concept designed by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists to represent humanity’s proximity to a global catastrophe, was updated on Tuesday.