The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists’ Science and Security Board shifted the hands of its Doomsday Clock, a graphic that represents how close humanity is to the brink of destruction, on January 24.

The hands of the Doomsday Clock are closer to midnight than ever before, with humanity facing a time of “unprecedented danger” that has increased the likelihood of a human-caused apocalypse, a ...

Last year, the organization set its famous Doomsday Clock at 90 seconds to midnight. ... "Trends that have deeply concerned the Science and Security Board continued, ...