Famed physicist Stephen Hawking took gravity to its ultimate limits. In doing so, he made a number of significant advancements in our understanding of black holes, cosmology and quantum gravity.

Primordial black holes are the earliest black holes thought to exist, and they vanished almost as fast as they came into ...

Elusive black hole radiation predicted by Stephen Hawking may have influenced the way the universe took shape after the Big Bang, new research suggests.

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's Last Warning to Humanity The profound physicist Stephen Hawking's last warning about what will happen to us ...

Beloved scientist Stephen Hawking, who overcame a debilitating disease to continue probing the mysteries of the universe, died Wednesday at the age of 76. Hawking authored numerous books ...

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 used his fame to raise awareness of what people need to thrive when they're living with a disability. Credit: AFP/Getty Images When Stephen Hawking spoke, the world listened.

He was one of the world’s greatest scientists. He was born in Oxford in 1942. He was an expert in space and cosmology (the science of the universe). He said that he wanted to have a complete ...

As the world reels from the death of Stephen Hawking, one of the great science minds in all of history, admirers are taking some solace in a few coincidences surrounding Hawking's birthday and the ...

Eddie Redmayne received approval of his performance in The Theory of Everything from Stephen Hawking himself Stephanie Petit is a Royals Editor, Writer and Reporter at PEOPLE. Tributes to Stephen ...