The Doomsday Clock now stands at 89 seconds to midnight, signalling an unprecedented threat of global catastrophe.

A Bulletin short fiction contest Announcing the Bulletin‘s new short fiction contest… Over the decades, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has published the smartest minds in the fields it covers, ...

July 14-16 gathering to create recommendations for policymakers and leaders to reduce the threat of nuclear war ...

Setsuko Thurlow, who survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, in 1945, says we're walking through "a very dark time," ...

The Nobel Prize, considered one of the world’s most prestigious awards, is given annually to individuals who have contributed ...

The U.S. scientists who tested the first atomic bomb, July 16, 1945, took the ultimate gamble of setting the atmosphere on ...

Those who keep up on current events know that talk of nuclear war continues today, and that’s why “Two Minutes to Midnight and the Architecture of Armageddon,” a new exhibit about the Doomsday Clock ...

Information about Iran's nuclear programme is highly secretive, but experts say the bombings may not have been a huge setback ...

Information about Iran's nuclear programme is highly secretive, but experts say the bombings may not have been a huge setback ...

When I asked John Savage, the retired co-founder of the Department of Computer Science at Brown University, what the ...

In 1978, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists published a cover story titled “Is mankind warming the Earth?” The answer then, as now, was an “unqualified ‘yes.’” Between July 2023 and June 2024, the ...

Why ‘doomsday fish’ is feared as a sign of disaster The creature often labeled as the “doomsday fish” is officially known as Regalecus glesne. It belongs to the Regalecidae family and ...