History: Long-lost 1949 letter by Albert Einstein predicted discovery of animal ‘super senses’

Long-lost letter written by Albert Einstein in 1949 reveals the physicist predicted the discovery of animal ‘super senses’ 70 YEARS before evidence emerged Einstein typed out the letter which he sent to the radar researcher Glyn Davys  He mused that new physics might emerge from studies of migratory birds This is an arena of study that is … Read more

History: Letter by Albert Einstein containing his famous E = mc² formula goes on sale for £282,000 

A letter penned by Albert Einstein which is rare for containing his famous ‘E = mc²’ mass–energy equivalence formula has gone on sale for a staggering £282,000. The German-born theoretical physicist corresponded with a fellow researcher in October 1946, telling him a question could ‘be answered from the E = mc² formula.’ The one-page letter, which … Read more

Albert Einstein was right – it pays to reinvest dividends

It’s difficult to turn on the television at the moment without seeing a computer-generated image of Albert Einstein sitting in a bath pontificating about the benefits of smart meters.  I only mention him because he is pertinent to the subject I am writing about: the power of compound interest, especially in the world of investing. … Read more

Scientists create AI Albert Einstein who chats and answers questions about the famed theories

The late theoretical physicist Albert Einstein has been brought back to life with a digital human platform that recreated the famous scientist’s look and voice. Digital Einstein was developed to ‘put a friendly and well-known face on digital human technology’ face between machines and humans.’ Complete with the German accent, the digital copy speaks in … Read more

Einstein was right: Star orbiting the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole behaves as he predicted

A star orbiting the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way galaxy does so in a way that proves physicist Albert Einstein right – again. The star, called S2, orbits Sagittarius A* in a rosette shape, blipping out from the elliptical orbit at random points – an idea predicted by Einstein over … Read more