Doomsday Clock ticks down to 85 seconds to midnight in 2026—closest ever to apocalypse
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announced on Jan. 27 that the hands of the Doomsday Clock moved forward four seconds and now sits at 85 seconds to midnight—the closest the symbolic clock has ever been to apocalypse.
UChicago scientist Robert Rosner elected to presidency of the American Physical Society
Distinguished theoretical physicist will be eighth UChicago professor to serve as president
New telescope reveals most detailed images of sun’s surface
Inouye Solar Telescope to play critical role in better understanding sun, space weather
Doomsday Clock closer than ever before to apocalypse
Move by Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists reflects dismantled arms controls, climate change
As world awaits Doomsday Clock announcement, a look at its UChicago roots
Then and now, scientists advocated for responsible use of nuclear technology
We’re as close to Doomsday today as we were during the Cold War
<p>Prof. Robert Rosner explains reasons behind moving the Doomsday Clock</p>
