The famous physicist married his double cousin Elsa Einstein, a first cousin on his mother's side and a second cousin on his ...

On Wednesday a total solar eclipse will pass over Iceland and other parts of Europe. Conducted on May 29, 1919, the Eddington experiment made the pages of Scientific American that same year. The ...

Quote of the day: He received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics for 'his services to theoretical physics, and especially for ...

In 1922, during a trip to Japan, Albert Einstein, one of the most outstanding figures in science, wrote a brief reflection ...

Thus, his reflections, still popular today, reaffirm that his legacy is not limited to great scientific advances but also to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Albert Einstein and a father helping his daughter ride a bicycle. Study leader Christina D. Bethell explained more about how ...

Physicist Albert Einstein, whose theory of relativity uprooted centuries of settled science and laid the foundation for a new era of achievement for mankind, was born to a prominent Jewish family in ...