A groundbreaking quantum experiment conducted by MIT physicists has turned a major page in the long-standing debate between ...

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What exactly is gravity, and how does it work? From Newton’s early groundbreaking discoveries to Einstein’s revolutionary ...

Albert Einstein arrived into the science community from nowhere, when he famously refuted Cambridge mathematician Lord Kelvin's 1900 assertion: "There is nothing new to be discovered in physics now.

Albert Einstein theorized that as heavy objects move through space and time, they create ripple effects in the fabric of our universe. Now an international team of scientists have detected new ...

At cosmological scales, Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity has given scientists an immensely accurate blueprint ...

“Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.” – Albert Einstein U.S. and Coalition soldiers are still dying in Iraq, North Korea is boasting that it has ...

"God does not play dice." This famous remark by Albert Einstein critiqued the probabilistic nature of quantum mechanics. Paradoxically, his theory of relativity has become an essential tool for ...

Albert Einstein, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, photographer Dorothea Lange and Olympic gold medal-winner Wilma Rudolph are among extraordinary achievers who overcame disabilities.

A new experiment involving a network of entangled atomic clocks could finally help us test how quantum mechanics fits with ...

Special relativity Einstein’s special theory of relativity, proposed in 1905, revolutionized our understanding of space and time. It introduced the idea that time is not absolute but relative to ...

Expanding Universe: A Shift in Understanding Around a century ago, when Albert Einstein first proposed his theory of general relativity, the prevailing belief was that the universe was static. In ...