"Think of it like a river turning into a waterfall — hitherto, we have been looking at the river. This is our first sight of ...

Scientists have found evidence that Einstein's general theory of relativity doesn't quite work in the distant universe.

"This represents an exciting new development in the study of black holes," astrophysicist Andrew Mummery said.

Astronomers say they have for the first time observed an area of a black hole predicted by Albert Einstein about 10,000 light ...

Einstein completed his theory of general relativity in 1915 when he was 37 years old. What did he do for the remaining 40 ...

Einstein in 1915 predicted that as matter gets close to a black hole, it will plunge straight in due to the massive force of ...

But, decades ago, Albert Einstein 's theoretical work predicted that, at a certain proximity to the black hole, matter would ...

Following his theory of gravity, there comes a zone at the brink of a black hole where circulating matter can no longer orbit ...

Einstein's general theory of relativity predicted that so-called 'plunging regions' around black holes would accelerate ...

APPLETON (WLUK) -- You can help support the arts at Appleton's Einstein Middle School. Tuesday, May 21 from 5 to 8 p.m. is ...

Einstein's theory of general relativity is our best description of the universe at large scales, but a new observation that ...

A team of astrophysicists from the University of Oxford, Newcastle University and the Institute of Astronomy, all in the U.K.