climate change, infectious diseases, and unregulated advancements in artificial intelligence. The Doomsday Clock is a metaphorical representation of how close humanity is to self-destruction.

Earth is moving closer to destruction, a science-oriented advocacy group said Tuesday as it advanced its famous “Doomsday ...

The Doomsday Clock is a metaphor that represents how close humanity is to self-destruction, due to nuclear weapons and climate change. The clock hands are set by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, ...

The concept comes from the work of Edward Norton Lorenz, a mathematician and meteorologist who defined the butterfly effect as: “The phenomenon that a small alteration in the state of a dynamical ...

OPINION: The end of the world is closer today than it was yesterday – but don’t panic. It’s not all doom and gloom; there is ...

In the run-up to the November election, conventional analysis suggested that a Trump victory would mean an additional four billion tons of CO2 emissions to the atmosphere by 2030, a total surrender on ...

The Doomsday Clock was designed by the Bulletin of Atomic ... The reasons for the closeness to doomsday are climate change, genocide, nuclear threats, artificial intelligence, bioterrorism and ...

This scene is rendered unforgettable by a depiction of the Doomsday Clock with its minute hand ... been due mainly to the nuclear threat, climate change and the abuse of artificial intelligence ...

Langsdorf is perhaps best known for designing the Doomsday Clock in 1947 ... to reflect global peril — from atomic weapons to climate change — it serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's ...