Albert Einstein was arguably the most famous scientist of the 20th century. Most people are familiar with his iconic E=mc^2 equation, but his life and work encompassed so much more than that. For ...

This year marks 120 years since Albert Einstein’s 'miracle year' in 1905, when he published many of his groundbreaking discoveries that revolutionised modern physics, including his famous equation, ...

1.He had published his theory of special relativity in 1905 but took another ten years working out the mathematics of general relativity. 2.Special relativity is based essentially on the constant ...

For more than a century, the double-slit experiment has been the sharpest test of what reality is made of, and of whether ...

Scientists in China have performed an experiment first proposed by Albert Einstein almost a century ago when he sought to ...

Today marks the 60th death anniversary of Albert Einstein. The German-born theoretical physicist, peace advocate and undisputed genius passed away on the morning of April 18, 1955. He uttered a few ...

Einstein’s quote feels especially relevant because many people feel disconnected from themselves. We are told what to want, how to live and when to feel successful. In the middle of this noise, ...

The pioneer of quantum computing talks about how Albert Einstein would have reacted to his experiments, the hype around the ...

Albert Einstein’s death in 1955 set off an extraordinary and ethically fraught afterlife for his brain, secretly removed by a hospital pathologist and kept for decades. Intended as a scientific quest, ...

The man was the smartest person on the planet. On his birthday, why not celebrate by quoting him and sounding brilliant?