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Jeffrey Epstein's emails refute Prof Hawking's ‘underage orgy’ allegations
Newly released court documents unveil Jeffrey Epstein's attempt to discredit allegations involving Professor Stephen Hawking.
Published on Jan 04, 2024 08:46 AM IST
Stephen Hawking death anniversary: Everything to know about legendary scientist
Stephen Hawking death anniversary: Apart from his books, Hawking is also remembered for his words, describing the universe in the easiest terms.
Published on Mar 14, 2023 01:10 PM IST
11-year-old UK boy has IQ higher than Albert Einstein, Stephen Hawking
Yusuf Shah: The boy studies in class six at Wigton Moor Primary School in Leeds, Yorkshire Evening Post reported.
Published on Nov 14, 2022 11:52 AM IST
Stephen Hawking’s 80th birthday: How Google doodle is honouring the physicist
Google doodle on 80th birthday of Stephen Hawking featured a two-and-a-half-minute YouTube video narrated in his computer-generated voice.
Published on Jan 08, 2022 11:43 AM IST
hindustantimes.com, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Stephen Hawking's archive and office acquired for UK public
The entire contents of Hawking's office at Cambridge — including his communications equipment, memorabilia, bets he made on scientific debates and office furniture — will be preserved as part of the collection belonging to the Science Museum Group.
Published on May 28, 2021 08:19 AM IST
PTI | , London
Hawking’s 78th birth anniversary: Remembering one of the brightest minds in science
Hawking’s books made his field of science understandable and accessible to everyone. A Brief History of Time and The Theory of Everything were instant hits among science enthusiasts and casual readers alike. His theory on black holes is considered to be his greatest work. His final paper was called ‘Black Hole Entropy and Soft Hair’.
Updated on Jan 08, 2021 07:56 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Edited by Nilavro Ghosh
Stephen Hawking’s family, Chinese alumni donate ventilators amid Covid-19 outbreak
After recording over 17,000 deaths in hospitals alone – many more occurred in homes and care homes – the UK is one of the worst affected countries in Europe, with over 1.2 lakh cases, leaving it struggling to put in place the infrastructure and staff needed.
Updated on Apr 22, 2020 05:53 PM IST
Hindustan Times, London | Prasun Sonwalkar
Remembering Stephen Hawking: Books and quotes from the scientist that prove his genius
The world famous physicist, Stephen Hawking, was diagnosed with motor neuron disease in 1963, during his first year of research. However, it could never deter him from the strong will and determination he had towards the bigger cause.
Updated on Mar 14, 2020 05:14 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Delhi | HT Correspondent
Time tripping: See you yesterday... or in a thousand years from now
As a new Terminator film arrives in India next month, here’s why time travel, with its suspenseful blind corners, is such a successful trope
Updated on Oct 25, 2019 09:52 PM IST
Manik Sharma
Having fun with kids during holidays without travelling
The vacations are upon us, which means more time to spend with your children. If you are not travelling this summer, there is a lot you can do staying right at home.
Published on Jun 07, 2019 04:53 AM IST
Hindustan TImes, Gurugram | HT Correspondent
Stephen Hawking’s thesis and wheelchair sell for $1 million
Some of Stephen Hawking’s belongings including essays, medals, awards and a copy of his book a “Brief History of Time” signed with a thumbprint were sold online, alongside letters and manuscripts belonging to Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin and Albert Einstein.
Updated on Nov 09, 2018 12:36 PM IST
London | Reuters
Physicist Stephen Hawking’s final scientific paper released
The paper titled “Black Hole Entropy and Soft Hair” was completed in the days before Stephen Hawking’s death in March.
Updated on Oct 11, 2018 03:29 PM IST
London | Indo Asian News Service
Stephen Hawking’s voice to be beamed towards nearest black hole in final send-off
His ashes will be interred between major British scientific figures Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin at Westminster Abbey on Friday.
Updated on Jun 15, 2018 06:10 PM IST
Reuters, London | Reuters
Donation from Stephen Hawking’s family pays for homeless meals
“Today’s lunch is a gift from Stephen. From the Hawking family.”
Updated on Apr 03, 2018 07:00 PM IST
Press Trust of India, London | Press Trust of India
Family, friends bid farewell to Stephen Hawking at private funeral service in Cambridge
The service was open to around 500 guests who knew Stephen Hawking. A wider audience will attend a thanksgiving service at Westminster Abbey in London on June 15, when his remains will be buried near the grave of Isaac Newton.
Updated on Apr 01, 2018 08:45 AM IST
Agence France-Presse, Cambridge | Agence France-Presse
Why there is no reason for religion and science to clash
But in the end there is a bigger inner threat to religion than scientism. It’s posed by those who discredit religion by the fundamentalism.
Updated on Mar 31, 2018 03:52 PM IST
Mark Tully
We need to watch who controls science and technology
Science, Technology & Innovation (STI) will not only accelerate development, but will also change the distribution of resources depending on who can control and access technology
Updated on Mar 27, 2018 01:55 PM IST
Clément Gévaudan
Diseases so rare, even doctors don’t know of them
Whether it’s Stephen Hawking’s neurodegenerative condition or myasthenia gravis, a big part of the trauma of having a rare disease is finding the right doctor, and diagnosis.
Updated on Apr 12, 2018 08:17 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Sanchita Sharma
Stephen Hawking’s deathbed paper could prove multi-universes
This final paper by Stephen Hawking also predicts that the ultimate fate of our universe is simply to fade into blackness as all its stars run out of energy.
Updated on Mar 18, 2018 07:55 PM IST
Press Trust of India, London | Press Trust of India, London
Weekend Binge: Like Stephen Hawking’s Theory of Everything, here are 6 great films about gifted geniuses
In honour of Stephen Hawking, who died this week, here are six films about gifted men and women and boys and girls that you must watch.
Updated on Mar 17, 2018 08:59 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar, New Delhi
Science minister victim of fake news on Hawking’s Veda comment
This is not the first time senior ministers have made controversial claims about modern inventions and discoveries made in ancient India not backed by scientific evidence or documentary proof.
Updated on Mar 17, 2018 12:06 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Malavika Vyawahare
The theory of everything pragmatic: Stephen Hawking and the unconstrained mind
Stephen Hawking’s scientific achievements are too obscure for most people, even though he was outstanding at popularizing his work.
Updated on Mar 14, 2018 09:36 PM IST
Bloomberg
Stephen Hawking, great scientist who wrote of space, time and black holes, dies at 76
Renowned British physicist Stephen Hawking has died at age 76, on the 129th birth anniversary of Albert Einstein.
Updated on Mar 14, 2018 02:13 PM IST
London | AFP