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With decades of experience in national security, Jill Hruby joins the Bulletin’s Science and Security Board to help confront ...
The most alarming case may be West Antarctica, where more than 100 active volcanoes lie buried beneath the ice. One glacier ...
Doomsday Glacier, Thwaites Glacier, Antarctica, climate change, sea level rise, global warming, glacier collapse, ...
The Doomsday Clock now ticks just 89 seconds to midnight, with climate change, AI, nuclear weapons, and disinformation all ...
Researchers agree that climate change has made torrential downpours more frequent—but the science gets murky when examining ...
On this week’s “More To The Story,” Daniel Holz from the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists discusses why the hands of the ...
Farmers process climate-smart beans in Machakos, Kenya, Monday, March 18, 2024.
A Bulletin short fiction contest Announcing the Bulletin‘s new short fiction contest… Over the decades, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has published the smartest minds in the fields it covers, ...
DC Comics is streamlining everything for new readers, re-establishing its canon after years of reboots with the brilliant New History of the DC Universe #1. DC history can be rather confusing, and ...
Doomsday believers were certain aliens would save them from the great flood. When the flood didn't come, they doubled-down in their devotion. Cognitive dissonance explains why.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has issued a new warning that the nuclear "Doomsday Clock" is ticking closer to midnight, with "commonplace" talk of World War III.
The Schaumburg Township District Library has installed newly restored artwork by renowned Chicago artist Martyl Langsdorf, creator of the 1947 Doomsday Clock. Thanks to a generous family donation ...