In the 1920s, Albert Einstein and one of his former students developed a way to keep food cold using heat. It was designed to ...

When gravity—an invisible yet ubiquitous force—bends and distorts light from distant galaxies, Earthbound observers get a ...

Ten years ago, astronomers made history when they first detected ripples in spacetime, called gravitational waves, from the ...

When Rutgers theoretical astrophysicist Charles Keeton first saw an unusual picture shared by his colleague, he was intrigued ...

Astronomers are pulling back the curtain on two of the universe’s biggest mysteries: how planets are born and how invisible ...

A team of international astronomers has uncovered an unusual Einstein Cross, showing five points of light instead of the ...

For scientists, learning more about how black holes behave is essential to understanding how the universe works. A recent ...

A stronomers have seen something they did not expect: an Einstein Cross with not just the standard four images, there was an extra one. This unprecedented present might allow astronomers to better ...

Astronomers uncover a cosmic mystery: an extra image in an Einstein Cross points to a massive dark matter halo.

Ten years after the first gravitational wave detection, a new suite of instruments has captured distinctive ringing signals ...

Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity, an immensely important update to Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation, is currently ...

Albert Einstein is known have the most quirky lifestyle habits, but they make him a true genius! From naps to walks, here's ...