Podcasters Josh and Chuck recently discussed how humans are just "89 seconds" away from global catastrophe as per the metaphorical timer called the Doomsday Clock. The duo talked about the same in ...

Let’s get the negative out of the way since it dominates the news. The Doomsday Clock, a composite warning signal formulated by many noted scientists, is now showing we are 89 seconds from ...

The Doomsday Clock is set at 89 seconds to midnight. Longstanding norms and structures of arms control, disarmament, and nonproliferation are under attack. Growing global energy needs may outpace our ...

Atomic scientists have moved the ‘Doomsday Clock’ a second ahead, bringing it closer to midnight than it ever has been in its history. The atomic scientists have now set the clock to 89 ...

The Doomsday Clock, a symbolic representation of humanity's proximity to catastrophic destruction, has been advanced by one second to 89 seconds to midnight, marking the closest it has ever been ...

The clock’s laser must match the energy jump of the indium ions exactly. To do this, researchers use a stabilized Nd:YAG laser, operating at 946 nm. This laser is locked to a cryogenic silicon ...

Cesar de la Fuente-Nunez is a Presidential Associate Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, where he leads the Machine Biology Group. He completed postdoctoral research at MIT and earned a PhD ...