A new study reveals that Srinivasa Ramanujan’s century-old formulas for calculating pi unexpectedly emerge within modern theories of critical phenomena, turbulence, and black holes. In school, many of ...

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Albert Einstein and Niels Bohr had an ongoing rivalry about the true nature of quantum mechanics, and came up with a thought ...

In August of 1939, Albert Einstein sent a letter to U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, advising him that the process of nuclear fission could potentially be used to create a powerful atomic ...

Albert Einstein, a revolutionary scientist and philosopher, believed imagination was crucial for groundbreaking discoveries and personal growth. His famous quote, "Logic will get you from A to Z; ...

Albert Einstein must be the most iconic figure in the scientific world. When we think of geniuses, Isaac Newton, Nikola Tesla, or even Copernicus come to mind. However, the face that appears on most T ...

Astronomers have detected a collision between two black holes in unprecedented detail, offering the clearest view yet into the nature of these cosmic oddities and confirming long-held predictions made ...

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Sign up for The Morning Report with all your must-read news for the day. San Diego Unified officials last month notified Albert Einstein Academies, a local charter ...

In Paris last year the Curie-Joliots bombarded a piece of lithium with alpha particles, produced neutrons and boron atoms. The scientific world at that time was engrossed with neutrons whose existence ...

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, ...