Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The human race is mere seconds from catastrophe, according to the ominously named “Doomsday Clock,” as it ticks closer to midnight ...

Wars, climate change, disruptive technologies and the rise of autocracy over the past year prompted scientists to set the clock at 85 seconds to midnight. Wars, climate change, disruptive technologies ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Doomsday Clock – which measures how close humanity is to destroying itself – got its annual reset on Jan. 27, 2026. The ...

For many years, cesium atomic clocks have been reliably keeping time around the world. But the future belongs to even more accurate clocks: optical atomic clocks. In a few years' time, they could ...

Earth is closer than it's ever been to destruction as Russia, China, the U.S. and other countries become "increasingly aggressive, adversarial, and nationalistic," a science-oriented advocacy group ...

Earlier on Jan. 26, the hands of the Doomsday Clock were set closer to midnight than they've ever been in its history. Citing a worldwide "failure of leadership," the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists ...

Now that 2026 is officially underway, we’re only a few short weeks away from gaining more of that precious daylight. Although it may be a few weeks away, it’s time to prepare for Daylight Saving Time.

Timothy Moe of Goldman Sachs sees geopolitical risks nearing an inflection point for markets potentially tipping markets it into correction territory and why the bank is 'warming up' to the energy ...

Atomic scientists have moved the hands of the “Doomsday Clock” to 85 seconds to midnight. This shift, announced Tuesday by the Bulletin’s Science and Security Board, moves the countdown to global ...

If you’ve ever groaned about losing an hour of sleep, you may want to mark your calendar and plan ahead for the annual “spring ahead” ritual. In 2026, daylight saving time will kick off in just a few ...