LONDON --A wheelchair used by physicist Stephen Hawking has sold at auction for almost 300,000 pounds, or $393,000, while a copy of his doctoral thesis fetched almost 585,000 pounds ($767,000), ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Famed physicist Stephen Hawking took gravity to its ultimate limits. In doing so, he made a number of significant advancements in ...

Primarily known for his work on black holes, scientist Stephen Hawking had opinions on many other topics besides crazy complicated space stuff. Unfortunately for us, many of his comments came in the ...

'Lemony Snicket's A Series Of Unfortunate Events' Premiere -Arrivals It was love at first tracheotomy - or whatever the saying is. That's how Stephen Hawking fell in love with his second wife, Elaine ...

Stephen Hawking's theory of black hole evaporation clashes with the laws of quantum mechanics. A new paper finds a way around ...

If anyone of our own time deserved the title of genius, it was Stephen Hawking, the theoretical physicist who died this past March at the age of 76. Hawking transformed our notion of space and time, ...

The motorized chair, used by Hawking after he was paralyzed with motor neuron disease, raised 296,750 pounds in a Christie's online auction. It had been expected to fetch up to 15,000 pounds. Proceeds ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A photograph of the late scientist Stephen Hawking relaxing on a sun lounger while sipping on a cocktail has been revealed in the ...

There is no God -- that's the conclusion of the celebrated physicist Stephen Hawking, whose final book is published Tuesday. The book, which was completed by his family after his death, presents ...

Stephen Hawking may have died on March 14, but he’s still pushing physics forward. Today, the peer-reviewed Journal of High Energy Physics (JHEP) published Hawking’s final theory on the universe’s ...

Mourners lined the streets of Cambridge on Saturday for the funeral of Stephen Hawking Thousands of mourners lined the streets of Cambridge, England, on Saturday for the funeral of Stephen Hawking.

Renowned physicist Stephen Hawking spent his life teaching the world about space, so it is only fitting that part of him will end up among the stars. As Hawking’s ashes were interred between the ...