What the 'Doomsday Clock' means and why it's bad when we're close to midnight

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What the 'Doomsday Clock' means and why it's bad when we're close to midnight
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The Doomsday Clock is being reset Thursday, letting humanity know if we've inched any closer to the complete and total annihilation of the earth (well, at least metaphorically).

The Doomsday Clock is being reset Thursday, letting humanity know if we've inched any closer to the complete and total annihilation of the earth .

Midnight on the Clock symbolizes the end of the world, and each year, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists decides what time it is. Last year, it was set to 11:58 p.m. -- just two minutes away from destruction. "The Doomsday Clock is a design that warns the public about how close we are to destroying our world with dangerous technologies of our own making," the Bulletin said on its website.

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