Doomsday clock set at 89 seconds to midnight, closest ever to "global catastrophe"
The clock was initially set at seven minutes to midnight and has moved 25 times since then. It can move backwards and forwards, with movement away from midnight showing that people can make positive ...
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'Oppenheimer' doesn't get Einstein's relationship with the Los Alamos director quite right. Here's what they really thought of each other.
For someone who wasn't involved in the race to develop the first atomic bomb, Albert ... directing the University of Chicago efforts of the Manhattan Project. "I shifted that to Einstein," Nolan ...
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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 ... Leo Szilard and Albert Einstein were the two ...
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Book Burnings in Germany, 1933
university students in 34 university towns across Germany burned over 25,000 books. The works of Jewish authors like Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud went up in flames alongside blacklisted ...