Throughout his life, Albert Einstein (1879-1955) was a pop star of science. He had his "Annus mirabilis" (Latin for "miracle year") in 1905 when at age 26 he'd published several groundbreaking works.

As one of the most famous scientists of the 20th century, Albert Einstein has become synonymous with genius. He taught ...

Little is known about the circumstances that led the teenage Albert Einstein not to follow through with his bar mitzvah, but ...

Albert Einstein’s brain, Roland Barthes once wrote, “is a mythical object.” His genius is immortalized in the public ...