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Doomsday Clock

Video: A history of the Doomsday Clock in 4 minutes

By Erik English | Doomsday Clock

2024 Doomsday Clock announcement

2024 Doomsday Clock Statement: Biological Threats

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2024 Doomsday Clock announcement

PRESS RELEASE: Doomsday Clock remains at 90 seconds to midnight

By Sarah Starkey | Doomsday Clock, What’s New at the Bulletin

Speakers standing in front of the Doomsday Clock

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By Bulletin Staff | Doomsday Clock

Against the Clock doomsday clock documentary 2023

New film underscores Doomsday Clock’s importance and Bulletin history

By Sarah Starkey | Doomsday Clock, What’s New at the Bulletin

This is a section of the cover of a 1984 Bulletin magazine cover that reads "This is a time when things must be done before their time." The issue focused on the Doomsday Clock moving forward from four minutes to three minutes to midnight.

Moving the Doomsday Clock forward in 1984: Three minutes to midnight

By A Bulletin editorial | Doomsday Clock

This is a section of the cover of a December 1991 Bulletin magazine issue that marked the move of the Doomsday Clock from 10 minutes to midnight to 17 minutes to midnight. It shows an Earth with the Doomsday Clock hands overlaid on it, set at 17 minutes to midnight.

A new era: The farthest the Doomsday Clock ever moved backward

By A Bulletin editorial | Doomsday Clock

Interview: ChatGPT has a holiday message for you all

By Sara Goudarzi, Thomas Gaulkin | Artificial Intelligence, Disruptive Technologies, Doomsday Clock

Some disagree that it is 100 seconds to midnight. These undergrads held a debate

By Nitish Vaidyanathan | Climate Change, Doomsday Clock, Nuclear Risk, Personal Essay

Bulletin Science and Security Board condemns Russian invasion of Ukraine; Doomsday Clock stays at 100 seconds to midnight

By Science and Security Board | Announcement, Doomsday Clock, Nuclear Risk

Watch now—Virtual program “At doom’s doorstep: It is 100 seconds to midnight”

By Halley Posner | Doomsday Clock

At doom’s doorstep: It is 100 seconds to midnight

By Science and Security Board | Doomsday Clock