Evgeny Velikhov's many accomplishments in reducing the threat from nuclear weapons—during and after the Cold War—are ...

The U.S. government wants to select "disparate" locations where it could eventually make bomb-grade uranium again.

A time bomb has been set to the man-made doomsday. Last week the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists (BAS) advanced the doomsday ...

The Doomsday Clock, created in 1947 by atomic scientists as a way to keep track of the nuclear threat, is ticking closer to ...

Bulletin of Atomic Scientists’ puts clock at 89 seconds from nuclear apocalypse, closer to ‘midnight’ than even during the ...

America must act accordingly. “The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.” It’s an oft-referenced ...

The Doomsday Clock now stands at 89 seconds to midnight, the closest to catastrophe in its nearly eight-decade history.

What exactly is the Doomsday Clock? Why does it exist, and what’s with all the drama about “seconds to midnight”? Strap in ...

The Doomsday Clock has been reset by scientists to 89 seconds to midnight - closer than ever before to global catastrophe ...

From the public announcement that Mallinckrodt Chemical Works helped refine uranium for the Manhattan Project to the present, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch has covered the issue of storing radioactive ...

At 89 seconds to midnight, it is the nearest the world has been to disaster in the seven decades that the Bulletin of the Atomic ... Manhattan Project, that a mere six years later produced a bomb ...