The 'Doomsday Clock' is now 85 seconds to midnight — the closest it's ever been. What scientists say this means for humanity and how the time is determined.

The clock is a symbolic way to show the public how close scientists believe the world is to a human-made apocalypse.

Doomsday Clock 2026: Scientists set new time

The new Doomsday Clock time has been set by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. Here’s what it means.

Doomsday Clock moves closer to the end of the world in 2026 update

The experts behind the Doomsday Clock have updated it for another year and revealed the new time it has been set to.

Doomsday Clock 2026 update says apocalypse is closer than ever

The human race is at its closest point yet to destroying itself, according to a reset of the ominous but symbolic "Doomsday ...

Doomsday Clock 2026 update: Prediction shows when world will self-destruct

In addition to nuclear and climate risks, the scientists warned of potential misuse of biotechnology and artificial ...