Few ideas in modern science have reshaped our understanding of reality more profoundly than space-time—the interwoven fabric ...

This year, Einstein's theory turns 100 years old. To celebrate that milestone, a local astrophysicist is taking it upon himself to make relativity easier for all of us to understand.

The evidence for the Big Bang is overwhelming, but we cannot describe what goes on in that event. We can’t accurately call it ...

The review shows how numerical relativity transforms cosmology, replacing shortcuts with full simulations of Einstein’s ...

String theory is perhaps the most high-profile candidate for what physicists call a theory of everything – a single ...

His theory of general relativity says that gravity is a natural consequence of a mass’ existence in space – that mass can bend space and time.

What if the Big Bang wasn’t truly the beginning? A team of cosmologists is using the power of supercomputers to push past the ...

Scientists are rethinking the universe’s deepest mysteries using numerical relativity, complex computer simulations of ...

According to Einstein’s theory of gravity, black holes have only a small handful of distinguishing characteristics. Quantum ...