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"My goal is simple. It is a complete understanding of the universe, why it is as it is and why it exists at all." "I have noticed that even people who claim everything is predetermined and that we ...

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, one of the most renowned physicists of our time, made chilling predictions about humanity's future. Before his death in 2018, Hawking warned that the Earth could transform into a ...

Written for a non-specialist audience, Hawking’s A Brief History of Time is the very definition of a smash-hit science book. It may be a joke (repeated by Hawking himself in h2g2) that it’s ...

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.

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'.

When he was 21, Stephen Hawking was diagnosed with motor ... book "A Brief History of Time." Here are a dozen quotes showing Hawking's approach to science and to life.