Albert Einstein, the theoretical physicist who helped decipher the universe, inspired America's atomic bomb project and famously vowed to fight racism, had some pretty racist things to say about ...

A fiery letter written by Albert Einstein in 1954 is going to auction. The letter details Einstein's thoughts on his part in developing atomic weapons, and hails Mahatma Gandhi as a political genius.

On 11 February, researchers in the US announced the first direct detection of gravitational waves – ripples in space-time that are the final unconfirmed prediction of Albert Einstein’s theory ...

Albert Einstein, the physicist who developed the theory of relativity, agreed to confer his name on the medical school, which opened in 1955. The name, she noted, could not be beat.

Ruth Gottesman donated $1 billion to the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx on Monday. Gottesman, 93, is a former professor at the school who studied learning disabilities and ...

Ruth Gottesman is a professor emerita of pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City. Gottesman's late husband, David, left the money to her upon his death.

Do you see Albert Einstein or Marilyn Monroe in this image? You should see both. If you never see Einstein, chances are you need glasses. According to the folks over at ASAP Science, who made a ...

A month before World War II, German-born genius Albert Einstein wrote a two-page letter that launched the US into a nuclear arms race against the Nazis. In the 1939 letter, Einstein warned ...

Albert Einstein was awarded the Nobel Prize in physics on the same day that he first set foot in Hong Kong – November 9, 1922. “It is the prettiest landscape I’ve seen up to now on the ...