Top nuclear experts gathered in Chicago to offer world leaders a playbook for reducing the risk of nuclear war.

Nuclear deterrence is no longer a two-player game, and emerging technologies further threaten the status quo. The result is a ...

On this week’s “More To The Story,” Daniel Holz from the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists discusses why the hands of the Doomsday Clock are the closest they’ve ever been to midnight.

Aspirational values are necessary but not sufficient to address the challenges so aptly captured by the Doomsday Clock.

Manchester's own piece of Cold War history survives in the form of the Guardian telephone exchange. Also known as 'Scheme 567 ...

As net zero bites ever harder and amid exhortations to smear yoghurt on our windows, there may be a growing appetite for more debate about climate change and energy policy ...

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

On July 16, 1945, the United States carried out the Trinity test, the world’s first nuclear detonation. Today, 80 years later, the University of Chicago — the site of the first self-sustaining nuclear ...

In recent months, nuclear weapons have reemerged in global headlines. Nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan approached the brink of a full-scale war, a confrontation that could have become an ...

In April of that year, patients started appearing at hospitals in the industrial city of Sverdlovsk, now known as ...

DC Comics owns the rights to Alan Moore's Watchmen, and over the past few years, the publisher has made several stop-start attempts to integrate Moore's characters into DC's shared universe; despite ...

The Doomsday Clock is set at 89 seconds to midnight at this very moment, writes economics and politics professor María ...