Physicists have taken a bold step beyond Einstein's special theory of relativity, proposing an expansion of special ...

Relativity Space has a new chief executive – and he doesn’t come from an aerospace background. But, Eric Schmidt does come ...

Interstellar's depiction of time dilation on Miller's planet encompasses complex scientific theories and terms, which require ...

This week, researchers reported on nine rivers and lakes in the Americas that defy hydrologic expectations. Geologists report ...

Ronald Mallett, professor emeritus at the University of Connecticut, is most known for his theory on how time travel is ...

It’s been 100 years since a young German unlocked the mysteries of quantum mechanics. See how that gave us smartphones, GPS, MRIs. See what’s next.

The great Russian physicist and Nobel laureate Lev Landau once remarked that "cosmologists are often in error, but never in doubt." In studying the history of the universe itself, there is always a ...

Albert Einstein was not happy. In the early years of the 20th century he had come up with his General Theory of Relativity, ...

The spins of some early galaxies could be a clue that the entire observable universe exists within a black hole—except, that ...

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has released new breakthrough findings on one of science’s biggest mysteries — one that Albert Einstein once called his “biggest blunder.” In March, Berkeley Lab ...

Webb Telescope captures an Einstein ring in the Hydrus constellation Light bends around a massive galaxy, forming a glowing ring Gravitational lensing helps study distant galaxies and dark matter ...

A jaw-dropping new space image shows one galaxy hiding behind another. The rare cosmic phenomenon, called an Einstein ring, ...