The University of Chicago Chronicle3y
The Doomsday Clock, explained
The clock hands are set by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, a group formed by Manhattan Project scientists at the University of Chicago who helped build the atomic bomb but protested using it ...
朝日新聞社3y
Wall clock that survived A-bomb keeps on ticking 77 years later
HIROSHIMA--Passed down from his grandfather, a U.S.-made wooden clock that hangs on a living room wall at Eiji Koizumi’s home here has stood the test of time and an atomic bomb blast. The ...
The Independent on MSN12mon
Doomsday clock 2024 - live: Scientists to reveal how close we are to the end of the world
The clock first started ticking at seven minutes ... on the Manhattan Project to design and build the first atomic bomb. It ...
National Review9y
Ahmed Mohamed Didn’t Build a Clock — and Other Niggling Problems in the Story of Dallas’s Whizkid-of-the-Week
Over the weekend, a blogger at Artvoice “reverse engineered” Ahmed’s clock from media photographs. His conclusion: Somewhere in all of this – there has indeed been a hoax. Ahmed Mohamed ...
Hackaday10y
Star Gate LED Clock Has Plenty Of Pizazz
We still think the Bacon Alarm Clock is one of our favorite ways of waking up though. Although if you’re in a hurry diffusing a bomb clock might be more effective… ...
朝日新聞社3y
Replica of aging Nagasaki wall clock attests to A-bomb damage
NAGASAKI--A badly damaged wall clock that stopped at 11:02 a.m.--the moment the atomic bomb exploded over Nagasaki on Aug. 9, 1945--has suffered from the ravages of time at a museum here.