Growing concerns about a possible nuclear war and other global threats have pushed forward the symbolic Doomsday ... and the Soviet Union tested hydrogen bombs. Last year, the clock was also ...

The Doomsday Clock is a metaphor that represents ... in its hand-setting deliberations. The furthest the clock has been set was 17 minutes to midnight, in 1991, after the collapse of the Soviet Union ...

In 1953, both the United States and the former Soviet Union had tested their first hydrogen bombs and the clock moved closer to midnight than it had ever been before: two minutes til. Various nuclear ...

Once every year, a select group of nuclear, climate and technology experts assemble to determine where to place the hands of ...

The "new abnormal" the world is facing from risks like nuclear war and climate change has led the symbolic Doomsday Clock to be frozen ... the US and the Soviet Union tested highly destructive ...

Scientists have updated the "Doomsday ... clock focused specifically on the potential for nuclear war, since 1947 was the first year of the Cold War between the U.S. and the Soviet Union.

The 2024 nuclear doomsday clock has been reset ... of the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty by the U.S. and Soviet Union. The clock is set by the Bulletin's Science and Security Board (SASB ...

The Doomsday Clock first appeared on the cover of the bulletin in 1947, when it showed the planet had only “seven minutes to midnight.” When the former Soviet Union developed atomic bombs in ...

At 17 minutes to midnight, the clock was furthest from "doomsday" in 1991, as the Cold War ended and the United States and Soviet Union signed a treaty that substantially reduced both countries ...