What exactly is gravity, and how does it work? From Newton’s early groundbreaking discoveries to Einstein’s revolutionary ...

Isaac Newton is one of the most renowned scientists in history, that's why it's shocking that he also dabbled in predicting ...

There was a plague, so Isaac Newton went home, and for him it was an annus mirabilis, which in Latin is a “year of miracles.” He discovered the theory of universal gravitation, began his study ...

In 1687, Isaac Newton published his opus, Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica (Latin for Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy, but many affectionately call it just Principia for ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Sir Isaac Newton’s famous apple tree is about to leave gravity behind. Flying aboard space shuttle Atlantis next week will be a 4-inch sliver of the tree from which an ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — It's a tale as old as time itself: Isaac Newton sat under a tree, got hit in the head with an apple and came up with the theories of gravity and motion. So, the story ...

Oh, right. Newton. That guy’s a hack. LEIBNIZ: I noticed that Isaac started doing this thing at parties where he would go up to people and introduce himself as “Isaac Newton, the gravity guy.” ...

Probably most notable is Newton's discovery of gravity, which is rumored to have occured as a flash of inspiration following an apple bouncing from a tree onto his head. This story is widely told ...

The notion of gravity as a force is fairly new—it dates back only to Isaac Newton in the seventeenth century. Before that, Aristotle’s view held sway for 2,000 years. Aristotle saw gravity as a ...

Science Physics When two stars orbit each other, gravity gets weird Newton and Einstein's explanations for gravity might not fully explain some cosmic phenomena. Briley Lewis Aug 15, 2023 12:00 PM EDT ...