British physicist Stephen Hawking took a flight in 2007 that gave the renowned scientist, who is confined to a wheelchair ... be wonderful," Hawking told a pre-flight news conference.

Hawking spent much of his life in an electric wheelchair. His life story is depicted in the 2014 film The Theory of Everything. 'The Theory of Everything' 's Felicity Jones: Stephen Hawking ...

Hawking eventually began to use a wheelchair in the late 1960s when he could no longer use crutches. Even though Stephen ...

British physicist Stephen Hawking ... as ALS slowly gnawed away at his muscle function. Though Hawking spent most of his life in a wheelchair and was unable to move much of his body, he still ...

Even if you weren’t a science fan, or didn’t keep an eye on breakthrough developments in physics, you have heard – at some point in your life – of Stephen Hawking. Many knew of his cosmic ...

Stephen Hawking was the most recognisable scientist of modern times. His life fascinated people for decades, culminating in an Oscar-winning portrayal of him in the film 'The Theory of Everything'.

Stephen Hawking was born on the 300th anniversary ... for which he uses a wheelchair and speaks through a computer and voice synthesizer. "My goal is simple. It is complete understanding of ...

In the 20th century, Professor Stephen Hawking made a huge difference to ... After a few years, he couldn't walk or talk and needed a special wheelchair. But he had lived longer than anyone ...