Albert Einstein Albert Einstein was born on March 14, 1879 in Ulm. He was raised in Munich, where his family owned a small electrical machinery shop. Though he did not even begin to speak until he was three, he showed a great curiosity of nature and even taught himself Euclidean geometry at ...

A German-born American physicist and Nobel laureate, best known as the creator of the special and general theories of relativity and for his hypothesis with the "particle nature of light". He is said, to be the most well known scientist of the 20th century. Einstein was born in Ulm on...

Star Trek is a show that has been fascinating audiences for years with impressive devices like holodecks, transporters, and warp drive. But could any of these things ever really be used? According to physics, some of the devices are theoretically possible, but probably not practical. Scotty under...