The Doomsday Clock has moved towards midnight as humanity is closer than ever to the end of the world, according to the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists ...

The “Doomsday Clock” on Tuesday moved to 85 seconds till midnight, bringing the world closer than ever to destruction on the metaphorical timepiece.

The 2026 Doomsday Clock, at 85 seconds to midnight, has been set closer to a global catastrophe than ever before. The clock has inched closer to the impending doom in the past decade.

What is the Doomsday Clock? The Doomsday Clock is a visual representation of how close the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists believes the world is to global catastrophe, focusing on the greatest ...

The Doomsday Clock, also referred to as the Clock of the Final Judgment, is a symbolic representation developed over fifty years ago by the Bulletin ...

We are officially 85 seconds from midnight. On 27 January 2026, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists' Science and Security Board (SASB) adjusted the Doomsday Clock as a desperate call to action ...

Experts considered a range of issues, including nuclear weapons, when deciding whether to move forward the clock.

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, the clock ...

Doomsday Clock warns humans are trending closer to catastrophe at 85 seconds from midnight. Here's what to know.

The world is closer to catastrophe than it has ever been, at least according to the scientists who maintain the Doomsday Clock. This year, the symbolic clock was set to 85 seconds to midnight, marking ...

That is the closest it has ever been in the history of this symbolic portrayal of the state of the world. Since 1947, the Doomsday Clock has metaphorically represented the risk that we will succumb to ...