Albert Einstein, one of the greatest minds in history, revolutionized our understanding of space, time, and gravity. But ...

A tiny spacecraft launched on a laser beam can travel to the nearest black hole within a human lifetime, according to astrophysicist Cosimo Bambi.

Modern science emerged precisely to deal with the way everything can be manipulated – and scepticism over ‘facts’ goes all ...

Physicists at MIT recreated the double-slit experiment using individual photons and atoms held in laser light, uncovering the ...

Einstein wasn’t satisfied. At a 1927 conference, he suggested a way to catch light in both modes. If you could detect the ...

A groundbreaking experiment demonstrates yet again that light exists both as a wave and a particle in the quantum world—but ...

Albert Einstein once modestly remarked that he had just a "couple of ideas" in his scientific career. Though few in number, these ideas garnered Einstein enduring notoriety. Recently, however, ...

For his birthday, Albert Einstein gets to have his Pi and fly in space too! The famed theoretical physicist was born on March 14, also known as Pi Day (3.14), and in honor of his upcoming 140th ...

One hundred years ago, at the beginning of 1919, few people outside Germany had ever heard of Albert Einstein. By the year’s end, however, he had become a world-wide celebrity and a symbol of ...

Dr. Norbert Wiener, mathematician of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, last week published in the Technology Review some remarks on Mathematician Albert Einstein. Two points he made: 1) that ...