(CNN) — Seventy-eight years ago, scientists created a unique sort of timepiece — named the Doomsday Clock — as a symbolic attempt to gauge how close humanity is to destroying the world.

Seventy-eight years ago, scientists created a unique sort of timepiece — named the Doomsday Clock — as a symbolic attempt to gauge how close humanity is to destroying the world. On Tuesday ...

Watch live as The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announces whether the time of the iconic “Doomsday Clock” will change. In January 2024, the Doomsday Clock was reset at 90 seconds to midnight, the ...

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The Doomsday clock was set at 89 seconds to midnight on Tuesday morning, putting it the closest the world has ever been to what scientists deem "global catastrophe." The decades-old international ...

In 1947, artist Martyl Langsdorf, the wife of a Manhattan Project physicist, conceptualized the clock as a striking visual symbol. It was set at seven minutes to midnight, warning that humanity’s ...