Beginnings and endings on February 4? It’s the day in 1789 when George Washington was unanimously elected President of the United States by the Electoral College. And the “Notable Event” that occurred ...

Einstein’s genius enabled the atomic age, but his conscience rejected its darkest creation. This piece uncovers why he ...

A newly detected gravitational wave, GW250114, is giving scientists their clearest look yet at a black hole collision—and a powerful way to test Einstein’s theory of gravity. Its clarity allowed ...

For those who watch gravitational waves roll in from the universe, GW250114 is a big one. It's the clearest gravitational ...

Life on Earth is facing the very real threats of war and climate change, among other factors, as scientists count down its ...

A survey by Sealed Air Corporation supposedly found that one minute spent popping Bubble Wrap relieves as much stress as a 33-minute massage.

In 1927, Albert Einstein and Neils Bohr debated the nature of what’s known as complementarity—the idea that a photon’s dual wave-like and particle natures can’t be measured at the same time. Now, two ...

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 ...

Scientists in China have performed an experiment first proposed by Albert Einstein almost a century ago when he sought to disprove the quantum mechanical principle of complementarity put forth by ...

Vice President of Growth & Engagement at CBS News and Stations Jennifer Earl is the Vice President of Growth & Engagement at CBS News and Stations. Jennifer has previously written for outlets ...

Actor Albert Brooks is grieving the loss of his friendship with Rob Reiner, which dates back more than half a century, revealing he called the director even after learning of his death. The "Finding ...

The comedian and actor recalled "my oldest friend" and the director of 'Albert Brooks: Defending My Life' during an appearance on a CBS News special about the late Hollywood director to air Sunday. By ...