North Korea appears unlikely to deliberately escalate tensions in the coming year as the regime will prioritize domestic development. However, its nuclear policy, burgeoning relations with Russia, and ...

In 2023 and 2024, there were two cyber espionage operations against the US that were traced back to Chinese groups. “Volt Typhoon” focused on shutting down critical American infrastructure—presumably ...

This July 2025 issue of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists examines a number of similar potential flashpoints—around the world, in the skies above, and even in cyberspace—that, if activated, could ...

Russia expert, intelligence analyst, and former National Security Council member Fiona Hill gives her analysis of what might happen after active fighting stops in Ukraine: What the West can expect ...

Nuclear Information Project at the Federation of American Scientists where her work focuses on the status and trends of ...

Science Moms works to demystify climate change and motivate moms to demand plans and solutions that will protect the planet for their kids—and their kids from dangerous, climate-change fueled extreme ...

In 1946, the US organized a football game featuring a pro fullback and a Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback in the ruins of ...

AI-enabled misinformation is not merely a failure of facts. Regulation can help slow the supply. But unless we address the ...

Frances Mack is a freelance multimedia journalist specializing in scientific and environmental reporting. She is an editorial intern for the Bulletin and is currently pursuing Medill’s Master of ...

An appreciation of Bob Alvarez, a fearless advocate for those harmed by the US nuclear weapons complex, a former Energy ...

Q&A with Abeba Birhane on how she was censored during the AI for Good summit and how the industry can do better.

Founded by scientists and engineers of the Manhattan Project in the wake of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has been alerting humanity to the ...