"I just set out to write this musical about Einstein," says Dr Wingfield, 63, a composer and director of studies in music at ...

Planets that orbit white dwarf stars should be too hot to host alien life, theories suggest. But a new study accounting for ...

Albert Einstein was arguably the most famous scientist of the 20th century. Most people are familiar with his iconic E=mc^2 equation, but his life and work encompassed so much more than that. For ...

One of the world's most famous scientist, Albert Einstein, loved playing the violin. In fact, he started learning when he was ...

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, ...

Albert Einstein’s name has become shorthand for genius in theoretical physics. We tend to picture him scribbling equations about space and time, not tinkering in a workshop. Yet tucked alongside his ...

A revolutionary RNA mapping method could let us learn from history’s greatest thinkers—starting with Einstein himself.

From 1911 to 1912, Albert Einstein and Franz Kafka both lived in Prague. A new graphic novel by Ken Krimstein uses both history and artistic imagination to explore how the physicist and writer ran in ...

Sign up for The Morning Report with all your must-read news for the day. On a late Tuesday afternoon, parents packed into a multi-purpose room on the bottom floor of ...

Auctioneers think it might be the highest price ever paid for a violin not previously owned by a concert violinist.

Laments about the state of education are arguably as old as education is, or close to it. And they’ve always been a waste of time. That’s because knowledge isn’t bestowed on us as much as it’s created ...