Einstein’s claim that the speed of light is constant has survived more than a century of scrutiny—but scientists are still ...

Two landmark quantum experiments have sharpened one of the oldest arguments in modern physics, and the verdict is not kind to ...

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, ...

Light has always been the stage on which quantum mechanics performs its strangest tricks, and the double-slit experiment is ...

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 ...

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 ...

Albert Einstein's Pipe, one of the museum's most requested artifacts, is on loan to Philadelphia's National Museum of American Jewish History. National Museum of American History It’s not exactly 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, ...

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 ...

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