Stephen Hawking, a brilliant theoretical physicist whose ability to overcome a debilitating disease was as big a mystery as some of the enigmas of the cosmos, died Wednesday at age 76. In January 2003 ...

Stephen Hawking's words give deep life lessons. He urged looking up at stars, not down at feet, for perspective and hope.

This week at London's Royal Society, board members of the world-leading science and music festival STARMUS--Garik Israelian, Sir Brian May, Peter Gabriel, Lord Michael Hintze, and Lord Martin ...

In his long career, Stephen Hawking set the agenda for other physicists, including CBS News science and futurist contributor Michio Kaku. Kaku, a physics professor at City University of New York, ...

Stephen Hawking, diagnosed with a motor neuron disease early in life, defied expectations to become a renowned cosmologist. He viewed the universe as governed by natural laws, not divine intent, and ...

Stephen Hawking was a brilliant physicist, but a lot of his theories were strange and difficult to prove. Perhaps his most famous of these involves what comes out of black holes. In 1974, Hawking ...

Stephen Hawking slams religion, but his views don't square with Americans'. May 18, 2011— -- British physicist Stephen Hawking may believe that heaven is a mere "fairy story," but he's ...

The University of Cambridge released Stephen Hawking's doctoral thesis to the public Monday —and physicists say it's not his best work. With Hawking's approval, the university granted access to his ...

Greene is a professor of physics and mathematics at Columbia University, a cofounder of the World Science Festival and the author most recently of The Hidden Reality: Parallel Universes and the Deep ...

Stephen Hawking, author of "A Brief History of Time," died at 76. Stephen Hawking, an award-winning physicist and influential author, died early Wednesday morning, a family spokesman told ABC News. He ...

Stephen Hawking: A Memoir Of Friendship And Physics by Leonard Mlodinow (Allen Lane £20, 240pp) The chances are, if you happened to ask a passer-by to name a theoretical physicist who had achieved ...

Famed physicist Stephen Hawking was much better known for his brilliant mind and vast contributions to science than his political views. But the late Hawking was clearly no fan of President Donald ...