Centuries before anyone pointed a telescope at the sky, Isaac Newton figured out how gravity works. He showed that any object ...

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Monisha Ravisetti was a science writer at CNET. She covered climate change, space rockets, mathematical puzzles, dinosaur bones, black holes, supernovas, and sometimes, the drama of philosophical ...

Albert Einstein’s name is synonymous with “genius,” and his wild hair is a trope of its own for mad scientists and professors in popular culture. Einstein’s discoveries led to modern-day inventions ...

Kazuya Koyama receives funding from the Science Technology and Facilities Council. Levon Pogosian receives funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. Simon Fraser ...

One day, a mind-bending device called the gravity telescope might bring us visceral pictures of exoplanets far beyond our solar system. Monisha Ravisetti was a science writer at CNET. She covered ...

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A splashy California-based launch company named Relativity Space shared a photo of sleek-looking rocket hardware on its social media channels last week. The image featured an impressively large ...

Former Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt is the new chief executive of Long Beach based Relativity, which aims to compete with other rocket companies. Leader: New Relativity CEO Eric Schmidt. (Photo ...