A record-breaking gravitational wave signal let scientists "listen" to a distant black hole merger and put Einstein's gravity to its toughest test yet.

The grand problem that Einstein struggled with in his later years, after publishing his breakthrough works on relativity, is a problem that remains unsolved. We're talking, of course, about the ...

A unified Theory Of Everything is the holy grail of physics, but gravity refuses to play ball. A newly proposed theory attempts to unify Einstein’s theory of gravity with quantum mechanics – and ...

Albert Einstein’s work so revolutionized physics that it is difficult to discuss him without slipping into hagiography. Indeed, his brilliance is so storied that his surname has become synonymous with ...

A century-old thought experiment on wave–particle duality is brought into the laboratory using a single trapped atom ...

Netflix has released a new docudrama titled Einstein and the Bomb, that narrates the story of the German-born theoretical physicist’s life and career. Interestingly, this project used archival footage ...

Three letters written by Albert Einstein in 1945 are up for auction and offer an intriguing glimpse into the renowned physicist's criticisms of how scientists were interpreting physics at the quantum ...

PITTSBURGH—During his 60 years in general relativity, the field of physics established by Albert Einstein, University of Pittsburgh Professor Emeritus of physics and astronomy Ezra T. Newman not only ...

Nicknamed the father of modern physics for relativity, Albert Einstein revolutionized science. Quote of the day by Einstein sparks imagination over facts—discover its meaning, his life story, and ...