The future of humanity may depend on our ability to come together and act before it's too late. The Doomsday Clock for 2025 is set at 89 seconds to midnight, highlighting global risks like nuclear ...

On Tuesday, the clock was set at 89 seconds to midnight — the closest the world has ever been to that marker, according to the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, which established the clock in 1947.

The Doomsday clock was set at 89 seconds to midnight on Tuesday morning, putting it the closest the world has ever been to what scientists deem "global catastrophe." The decades-old international ...

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has moved its Doomsday Clock forward for 2025, announcing that it is now set to 89 seconds to midnight –— the closest it’s ever been to catastrophe.

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The Doomsday Clock project began back in 1947 and was set at seven minutes to midnight. In 2024, it read 90 seconds to midnight, and, this year, it has been moved to 89 seconds, a new record.

Humanity is closer to destroying itself, according to atomic scientists who revealed on Tuesday that the famous “Doomsday Clock” was set to 89 seconds to midnight — the closest it has ever been.

These have been some critical moments in the history of mankind: World War II: the clock struck 11:53 p.m. 1950s arms race: set at 23:58. But why has the clock been set to 89 seconds in 2025?

said during a live-streamed unveiling of the clock's ominous new time. "In setting the clock closer to midnight, we send a stark signal," Holz said. "Because the world is already perilously closer ...

The design was reimagined in 2007 by graphic designer Michael Bierut. The initial setting of the metaphorical clock was seven minutes to midnight, and ever since 1947, we’ve been moving closer ...