CAMBRIDGE, England, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Physicist Stephen Hawking will retire his post in 2009 as Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Britain's Cambridge University, the university said.
DUBLIN, Ireland, Feb. 23 (UPI) -- Albert Einstein and Isaac Newton displayed symptoms of psychiatric disorders that may have been a key to their genius, a Dublin psychiatrist said.
MANCHESTER, England, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- British scientists say a group of scholars in India discovered one of the founding principles of modern mathematics hundreds of years before Newton.
JERUSALEM, June 19 (UPI) -- A letter written by Isaac Newton that predicts the end of the world no sooner than 2060 has gone on display at Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
ATLANTA, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- A U.S. researcher says Sir Isaac Newton, known primarily for his work in math and physics, actually spent most of his time researching in alchemy. Professor Kenneth Knoespel of the Georgia Institute of Technology says alchemy, as Newton practiced it in th
LONDON, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Polls of British scientists and the public finds that Isaac Newton is more highly esteemed than Albert Einstein as a scientist and human benefactor.
LONDON, April 22 (UPI) -- Eduardo Paolozzi, regarded as the founder of Britain's pop art movement, died Friday at a London hospital at the age of 81.
BALTIMORE, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- A scientist at The John Hopkins University has developed a calendar that never changes from year to year, with Christmas always falling on a Sunday.
BERLIN, July 15 (UPI) -- Some 1,000 works by German photographer Helmut Newton went on display this week in a former 19th century officers club, now the Berlin Museum of Photography.
SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 2 (UPI) -- A new NASA probe, scheduled for launch this month, will test whether Einstein or Newton was right about a fundamental property of nature.
