Beloved scientist Stephen Hawking, who overcame a debilitating disease to continue probing the mysteries of the universe, died Wednesday at the age of 76. Hawking authored numerous books ...

Stephen Hawking has died peacefully at home at the age of 76. The world-renowned physicist was told he would only have two years to live when diagnosed motor neuron disease, a rare form of ALS ...

Hawking's introduction to cosmology is one of the best-selling books ... a lasting testament to Stephen's ability to inspire scientists and the public alike. Image caption, Hawking celebrates ...

Stephen Hawking would have been "blown away" by the first close-up image of the black hole that was published on Wednesday, his daughter has told Business Insider. Lucy Hawking said Thursday that ...

World-renowned physicist Stephen ... Hawking, who was paralysed by motor neurone disease for more than 55 years, was known for his work on black holes, cosmology, and quantum gravity but was ...

Stephen Hawking was born on the 300th anniversary of Galileo's death. He has come to be thought of as the greatest mind in physics since Albert Einstein. With similar interests -- discovering the ...