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The doomsday clock and the expanding web of nuclear risk

The 2025 decision of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists to move the Doomsday Clock to 89 seconds to midnight was the ...
The Mirror US on MSN

WW3 fears grow as nuclear threat pushes doomsday clock even closer to catastrophe

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists will announce the 2026 Doomsday Clock setting on January 27, with nuclear weapons ...
Science Daily

An old jeweler’s trick could change nuclear timekeeping

A team of physicists has discovered a surprisingly simple way to build nuclear clocks using tiny amounts of rare thorium. By ...

Editorial: Tick, tick goes the Doomsday Clock

This month, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists at the University of Chicago is scheduled to announce whether the hands of ...
Texarkana GazetteOpinion

EDITORIAL | Ticking ...: Nuclear scientists to reset Doomsday Clock this month

Since 1947 -- after the end of World War II and at the beginning of the Cold War -- the Science and Security Board of the ...
unr.edu

The most precise clock ever built ticks closer to reality

Nuclear clocks are the next big thing in ultra-precise timekeeping. Recent publications in the journal Nature propose a new method and new technology to build the clocks. Timekeeping has become more ...
Electronic Specifier

Mini atomic clock to revolutionise global timing

The NPL has developed a miniaturised Atomic Fountain Clock that promises to make accurate timekeeping technology smaller.
WRIC

Best atomic clock

Which atomic clocks are best? The first time zone, Greenwich Mean Time, was established in the late 1600s to assist sailors before the invention of the train and railway in the mid-1800s expanded the ...