Doomsday Clock moves closer to midnight
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Doomsday clock now 85 seconds to midnight: Scientists issue chilling warning for humanity
The symbolic clock that tracks humanity’s proximity to catastrophe has lurched forward again, and the margin for error is now measured in heartbeats. Scientists have set the Doomsday Clock to 85 seconds to midnight,
Humanity is closer to destroying itself, according to atomic scientists who revealed on Tuesday that the famous “Doomsday Clock” was set at 85 seconds to midnight — the closest it has been in the nearly 80-year history of the clock.
Tick tick boom? The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has moved its Doomsday Clock forward for 2026, announcing that it is now set to 85 seconds to midnight –— the closest it’s ever been to catastrophe in its 79-year history.
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