On Tuesday morning, the Doomsday Clock was set at 89 seconds to midnight, which is the closest it has ever been to midnight in the 78 years since it started running. So what has set off the ...

Introduced in 1947, the clock is a symbolic instrument informing the public when humankind is facing imminent disaster. The movement of its hands, either forward or backward, is decided by the Science ...

The Doomsday Clock was first introduced in 1947 as a way ... Sadly the peace was not to last as the clock fell back to 7 minutes as the U.S. started involving itself in Vietnam and as France ...

This project started life as a display piece for the ... it sort of reminds us of the doomsday clock — you know, the ‘minutes to midnight’ quarter clock face that shows the current perceived ...

TASS/. Scientists have moved the hands of the symbolic Doomsday Clock one second closer to "midnight," Daniel Holtz, Chairman of the Science and Safety Board of the US Bulletin of the Atomic ...

MANILA, Philippines—The Doomsday Clock’s hands inch forward, now frozen at 89 seconds to midnight — the closest they have ever been to global catastrophe. A mere second separates us from ...

The Doomsday Clock is both famous and controversial. However, to date no known studies have explored the potential connection between the Doomsday Clock and health and mortality .

With the Doomsday Clock the closest it's ever been to midnight, Jane Corbin looks back at how it all started and investigates the proliferation of nuclear weapons across the globe. Show more Every ...

The Colgate clock, named after the former Colgate-Palmolive plant, started telling time in November 1924. With a 40-foot diameter, the Colgate clock is not quite the biggest in the U.S. (that ...