He worked to develop an atomic clock that is essential to GPS and helped confirm a rare state of matter predicted by Albert ...

The current attacks on the U.S. system of scientific research will have real and debilitating consequences for our nation and its international position that will not be easily turned around ...

World War III is most unlikely because of the ‘mutually-assured destruction’ such a gamble portends for the parties. The prospect is forbidden. But error or mistake being a human thing does occur. If ...

History is a vast tapestry woven from the stories of civilizations, great leaders, revolutions, and cultural shifts that have ...

Albert Einstein is known around the world for changing how we understand space and time. But not many people know that he was ...

The letter originally in German was later translated into English by theoretical physicist Herbert Jehle, with help from ...

This is your guide to the major events on the National Mall on July Fourth, but also to fireworks, parades and events across D.C. and the region that same day. If you’re a fan of fireworks, they begin ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Albert Einstein’s most powerful public reflection on the atomic bomb and his role in its creation failed to auction on this week.

Venning added the irony of the world-famous genius hiding in a Norfolk hut, guarded by locals with shotguns, was “Dad’s Army-like” and that the British press’s coverage lessened the secrecy of his ...

A letter that Albert Einstein penned in 1952 for a Japanese journal ... magazine editor to defend his support for America's nuclear weapon program during World War II. Einstein was not involved in ...

Albert Einstein warned President Franklin Delano Roosevelt that ... by a magazine editor to defend his support for America's nuclear weapon program during World War II. Einstein was not involved in ...