Albert Einstein is one of the most written-about figures of the 20th century, and for good reason. His theories upended the system that physicists had used to describe the world since Newton. Along ...

The bizarre yet true story behind the theft of brain of the world's most famous scientist. The bizarre yet true story of the Princeton Hospital pathologist who in 1955 stole Albert Einstein's brain ...

Our news director is not a scientist, but he plays one on social media. And not just any scientist: a Nobel laureate in physics (1922), Time magazine’s Person of the (last) Century, the most famous ...

As Albert Einstein wrote elegantly about our experience of time and space, he also devoted his days to the process of social transformation: the question of how one world becomes another. He was ...

Theoretical physicist Albert Einstein with Zionist leaders (from left to right: Ben-Zion Mossinson, Einstein, Chaim Weizmann, and Menachem Ussishkin) on their arrival in New York City on board the SS ...

Autograph letter signed, handwritten in black ink on unlined paper. Albert Einstein was a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern ...

Lost in the hype about Long Island connections to the film “Oppenheimer” is a small cottage, tucked on a bluff overlooking Cutchogue Harbor. There are no signs, no historic markers. But had it not ...

Albert Einstein is mostly known as the genius who developed the theory of relativity and the quantum theory of light. His accomplishments in theoretical physics have largely overshadowed his first ...