"The Big Bang Theory" season 10 episode 9 'The Geology Elevation' will feature Sheldon getting jealous about the grant that Bert from the geology dept has received while Stephen Hawking returns. Read More »
Stephen Hawking has accomplished more in his lifetime than any of us could ever dream of. But the theoretical physicist shockingly doesn’t feel like he’s truly made it as a pop culture icon unless he snags a guest appearance on Keeping Up With The Kardashians show. Read More »
In a video created for a recent Caltech event on quantum mechanics, Marvel Cinematic Universe actor Paul Rudd (whose superhero, Ant-Man, reached the quantum realm in his stand-alone movie) takes on genius physical theorist Stephen Hawking in a game of quantum chess. As if that weren't cool enough, the clip had a very smooth voiceover by 'The Matrix's' Neo himself, Keanu Reeves! Read More »
Stephen Hawking believes the end of the world in the next 10,000 years is a « near certainty. » What does the esteemed professor think will be our ultimate undoing? Chief among them: nuclear war, global warming, genetically engineered viruses and mankind's scientific innovations. He also details how humans should conduct themselves to avoid this calamity in the near future. Read More »
Back in the day if someone said to you, "Who are you, Albert Einstein?" it was them basically calling you a smartass, but today, it doesn't hold as much water because 12-year-old Lydia Sebastian has reportedly received a higher score on an IQ test than both Einstein and Stephen Hawking. Read More »
Tesla's Elon Musk, Apple's Steve Wozniak and physicist Stephen Hawking are among 1,000 robot experts who signed an open letter urging world leaders to not make "autonomous weapons." They fear that having, essentially, deadly robots will be a great loss for humanity and presented the letter at the International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence in Buenos Aires. Read More »
Physicist Stephen Hawking is teaming with Russian billionaire Yuri Milner to look for aliens. Hawking, who was portrayed by Eddie Redmayne in The Theory of Everything, believes that now is the time to look for answers about if there's life beyond earth. Milner is personally funding the project, called Breakthrough Listen, with $100 million over ten years. Read More »
If there's one person who should NOT be asked about the "sad" news of Zayn Malik leaving One Direction, it's probably Stephen Hawking. Regardless, someone had the gall to ask one of the most brilliant minds in the world his thoughts on Malik's departure from the band and their potential break up. And unsurprisingly, Hawking's answer is pretty marvelous. Read More »
Okay, so it's not really singing, but it's as close as physicist Stephen Hawking can get. The famed Theory of Everything inspiration – which led actor Eddie Redmayne to his first Oscar win – recently cracked the Internet by being spotted in a parody video in which he sings the lyrics to iconic comedy troupe Monty Python's "Galaxy Song." The video comes after Hawking was heard on Pink Floyd's The Endless River album. Read More »