Physicist Heinz von Foerster, claimed in 1960 that the world would end sometime in the 2020s, according to a report in Time Magazine.

As wars edge closer to nuclear flashpoints and climate collapse accelerates, the Doomsday Clock prepares to reveal how near ...

The Doomsday Clock currently sits at 89 seconds to midnight in 2025, marking humanity's closest approach to global ...

In 2023, the clock moved to 90 seconds to midnight after Russian President Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine and broke the ...

We’re once again approaching the annual resetting of the Doomsday Clock. Last January, the Science and Security Board of the ...

A panel of scientists and scholars said Thursday they believe the world is as close as it has ever been to a so-called doomsday scenario. The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, which has been tracking the ...

This article was updated at 2:07 p.m. Eastern Time. In a sign of pessimism about humanity's future, scientists today set the hands of the infamous "Doomsday Clock" forward one minute from two years ...