Physicists have proposed a new model of space-time that may provide the 'first observational evidence supporting string ...

A new model of space-time may have provided the "first observational evidence supporting string theory," according to a study ...

"The singularity is the most mysterious and problematic part of a black hole. It's where our concepts of space and time ...

Albert Einstein had described the special theory of relativity in 1905. The result of Einstein's thinking about light, this theory introduced brand-new ideas to science. It opened up an entire ...

Einstein's theory of general relativity suggests that the "memory" of ancient events, such as black hole mergers, may be etched into the fabric of space-time by gravitational waves. New research shows ...

That string theory unites general relativity and quantum mechanics is ... researchers will be looking for evidence of anything that doesn’t fit within the battle-tested “Standard Model of ...

While general relativity describes gravity, quantum theory deals with the other three ... More information: Wolfgang Wieland, ...

Quantum theory and general relativity in fact don’t get along at all. The two theories generally work at very different scales, so that’s not a huge problem. But it prevents us from ...

On 25 November 1915, Albert Einstein presented his general theory of relativity at the Prussian Academy of Sciences. This theory is still considered to be the most important idea in modern physics.