Israel's brazen assassination of Iranian nuclear scientists marks a bold escalation in a decades-old tactic. History suggests ...

For years, scientists have known that phonons (vibrations of atoms) carry heat through solids. However, when two different ...

Israel’s tally of war damage it has wrought on Iran includes the targeted killings of at least 14 nuclear scientists and ...

Humanity is closer to destroying itself, according to atomic scientists who revealed on Tuesday that the famous “Doomsday Clock” was set to 89 seconds to midnight — the closest it has ever been.

For the past 77 years, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, a nonprofit media organization comprised of world leaders and Nobel laureates, has announced how close it believes the world is to ...

The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, a nonprofit organization focusing on global security and science, officially moved the Doomsday Clock forward for 2025 — as the clock is now set to 89 seconds ...

Atomic scientists moved their "Doomsday Clock" closer to midnight than ever before, citing Russian nuclear threats amid its invasion of Ukraine and other factors underlying the risks of global ...

When Israel’s attacks on Iran began before dawn on June 13, explosions shattered the homes of some of Iran’s top scientists, ...

Alexandra Bell is bringing more than a decade of experience in nuclear policy to the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, the organization that sets the Doomsday Clock. By Katrina Miller At the end ...

And there was the recognition (as the Atomic Scientists of Los Alamos worded it in a newsletter from 1945) that “the preservation of…secrecy on a purely national basis would represent the defeat of ...

Each year for the past 78 years, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has published a new Doomsday Clock, suggesting just how close – or far – humanity is to destroying itself. The next ...

The atomic scientists' Doomsday Clock is now 75—and threats to civilization still abound. A Cold War icon, the clock conveys scientists’ views on humankind’s risk of destroying itself.