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 ...

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 pushed the boundaries of who we are ... “I thought Eddie Redmayne portrayed me very well,” Hawking said in a Facebook post at the time of the film’s release.

Five decades ago, famed astrophysicist Stephen Hawking theorized that the Big Bang may have flooded the universe with tiny black holes. Now, researchers believe they may have seen one explode.

The Stephen Hawking Medal for Science Communication, established in 2015, honoured individuals who excelled in bridging the gap between science and the public through various disciplines such as ...

6. He is a role model for people with disabilities All that Hawking has achieved has been done in the face of the ravaging effects of motor neurone disease. His synthesised voice has become iconic ...