The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists recently pushed its famed Doomsday Clock to 89 seconds to midnight ... pose to our very existence. During the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet ...

Many scientists say “subcritical” experiments and computer simulations make nuclear weapons testing unnecessary.

Behind the headlines, and largely unreported, the basic measures of human well-being have continued to improve in recent ...

But this light-hearted tradition is thought to have originated during a dark period, during the Cold War. As the threat ... had introduced the Doomsday Clock in 1947. Countdowns permeated pop ...

Podcasters Josh and Chuck recently discussed how humans are just "89 seconds ... to midnight since they started,” Chuck said. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists uses the Doomsday Clock ...

Dr. Ira Helfand, a Nobel Peace Prize recipient and anti-nuclear advocate, will speak in Bloomington, Indiana, about preventing nuclear war. The Doomsday Clock ticked one second closer to midnight ...

Alarmed by this, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists in January moved their 'Doomsday Clock' closer to midnight than ever before. The metaphorical timepiece is now at just 89 seconds before ...

The point is, is any act of the people that undermines elements of their control is categorized as a threat to democracy and subjected to the same apparatus that we constructed during the war on ...