1905 is referred to as the “miracle year” by physicists. In that one year, Albert Einstein published four papers that laid the foundations of modern physics. One of the major breakthroughs ...

A young genius and his father are taking legal action after he was rejected by 16 universities despite his stellar grades before he was hired by Google. Stanley Zhong, now 19, and his father, Nan ...

By modifying Einstein's theory of general relativity, the center of a black hole with infinite curvature could be replaced by a highly curved but regular region of space-time, the researchers ...

The "Cosmic Horseshoe" is an Einstein ring, a system made up of a foreground galaxy whose mass is so great, it warps the light from a galaxy behind it. Now, astronomers know where it gets this ...

Combining Albert Einstein’s general theory of relativity ... it is all too easy to forget just how little we actually know about ourselves as a species, and about the world we live in.

But who knows? Certainly not you or me—not yet anyway. Maybe Einstein was right all along—even if he didn’t realize it at the time. And all it took was a little twist.