Utah native Kip Thorne, who helped conceive the movie “Interstellar,” is excited about the future of gravitational wave research.

Did you know Einstein's relativity theory was rejected? That prize medals get auctioned off for millions? Or that prized discoveries were later retracted? These Nobel facts will amaze you.1. The Nobel ...

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STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Nobel Prize winners will be announced next week. The awards are considered among the world’s most prestigious honors for achievements in medicine, physics, chemistry, literature, ...

Albert Einstein received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics for his contributions to theoretical physics and his discovery of ...

Some Nobel laureates were straight-A students from the get-go. But others AFP spoke to recounted how they cut class, got expelled, and had doubts about their future. Perhaps the most illustrious Nobel ...

STOCKHOLM — The 2020 Nobel Prize for physics has been awarded to Briton Roger Penrose, German Reinhard Genzel and American Andrea Ghez for advancing our understanding of black holes. Penrose proved ...

RR Auction adds: "The nearly 40 portraits trace Einstein's evolution from a young revolutionary scientist into the wise, white-haired sage of later years. We see him in myriad styles – from ...