Created in 1947 by a group of researchers that included Albert Einstein and J. Robert Oppenheimer (the “father” of the atomic ...

Founded in 1945 by Albert Einstein, ... In 1947, the Doomsday Clock was set at 7 minutes to midnight. 3. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has reset its 78-year-old Doomsday Clock.

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists was founded in 1945 by Albert Einstein and J. Robert Oppenheimer, along with scientists from the University of Chicago, the organization’s website explains.