Albert Einstein, everyone’s favorite wild-haired genius with a mischievous grin, is more than just a pop culture icon whose legend lives on today. He’s arguably the most influential scientist of the ...

I’ve uncovered more details since Frank Shatz’s column, “Williamsburg man looks to Einstein’s FBI files, words for questions on atomic bomb” was published December 22. In researching Albert Einstein’s ...

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Cool research story with connections to atomic clocks, Einstein and quantum mechanics. The research shows the 'spooky' interference that can impact even the most sophisticated clocks. A phenomenon of ...

A historical document is up for auction through Bonhams: Einstein's most thorough statement on his involvement with the atomic bomb, expected to fetch between $100,000 and $150,000 when bidding ...

On August 2, 1939, one month before the outbreak of World War II, Albert Einstein signed a two-page letter to US President Franklin D. Roosevelt that would help bring the US into the nuclear arms race ...

Editor’s Note: Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany, in 1879. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921. Driven into exile by Hitler’s advent to power, Professor Einstein came to this ...

Earth’s gravity distorts spacetime. As far as we know, every point on Earth experiences time and space differently by a minuscule — but measurable — amount. Atomic clocks are one of the ways to detect ...

“If I had known that the Germans would not succeed in constructing an atom bomb, I never would have moved a finger,” wrote Albert Einstein in his 1950 book Out of My Later Years. He was speaking about ...

JILA physicists have measured Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity, or more specifically, the effect called time dilation, at the smallest scale ever, showing that two tiny atomic clocks, ...

Over a century ago, the legendary theoretical physicist Albert Einstein revolutionized our understanding of gravity with his ...