A Chicago-based group of scientists have once again warned the world is closer than ever to human-made destruction by moving the symbolic “Doomsday Clock” up to 85 seconds to midnight.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 2026 Doomsday Clock is ticking closer to midnight, signaling humanity edging to the "closest it has ever been to catastrophe" ...

The geospatial sector, and the wider community, relies on precise timekeeping based on microwave atomic clocks. Is that about ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At the dawn of the nuclear age, scientists created the Doomsday Clock as a symbolic representation of how close humanity is to ...

On Tuesday, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists set the clock at 85 seconds to midnight, the closest it has ever been to the symbolic point representing the destruction of human civilisation ...

The new Doomsday Clock time has been set by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. Here’s what it means.

Atomic scientists set their "Doomsday Clock" on Tuesday closer than ever to midnight, citing aggressive behavior by nuclear powers Russia, China and the United States, fraying nuclear arms control, ...

For decades, atomic clocks have provided the most stable means of timekeeping. They measure time by oscillating in step with the resonant frequency of atoms, a method so accurate that it serves as the ...

Quantum timekeeping has reached a new threshold, with trapped-ion clocks now accurate to the 19th decimal place and a separate line of theoretical work suggesting that time crystals, exotic quantum ...

CHICAGO -- At the dawn of the nuclear age, scientists created the Doomsday Clock as a symbolic representation of how close humanity is to destroying the world. On Tuesday, nearly eight decades later, ...