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- Money raised by the sale of the wheelchair will go to the Stephen Hawking Foundation and the Motor Neurone Disease Association
- Hawking lived most of his life with motor neurone disease, before dying at the age of 76 in March
Stephen Hawking was a cosmic visionary, a figure of inspiration and a global celebrity. His unique status is reflected in an upcoming auction of some of the late physicist’s possessions.
Stephen Hawking was a cosmic visionary, a figure of inspiration and a global celebrity. His unique status is reflected in an upcoming auction of some of the late physicist’s possessions.
Physicist Stephen Hawking’s last book has been published posthumously, including his prediction that unmodified humans would “die out, or become unimportant”.
Physicist Stephen Hawking’s last book has been published posthumously, including his prediction that unmodified humans would “die out, or become unimportant”.
Website for a giveaway for tickets to the ceremony allows applicants to select dates of birth that are 20 years from now
Website for a giveaway for tickets to the ceremony allows applicants to select dates of birth that are 20 years from now
His ashes will be buried close to the graves of Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin.
His ashes will be buried close to the graves of Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin.
With his revolutionary theories and monumental will to achieve despite adversities, Stephen Hawking shall prove to be an immortal in modern history
With his revolutionary theories and monumental will to achieve despite adversities, Stephen Hawking shall prove to be an immortal in modern history
Renowned British physicist Stephen Hawking has died at the age of 76. Hawking lived for more than three decades with ALS, a type of motor neurone disease. Despite his condition, Hawking communicated with people from all over the world about science and technology. He enjoyed a special relationship with Chinese people, visiting China several times and amassing nearly 4.5 million followers on Weibo, which he used to answer questions from Chinese internet users.
Renowned British physicist Stephen Hawking has died at the age of 76. Hawking lived for more than three decades with ALS, a type of motor neurone disease. Despite his condition, Hawking communicated with people from all over the world about science and technology. He enjoyed a special relationship with Chinese people, visiting China several times and amassing nearly 4.5 million followers on Weibo, which he used to answer questions from Chinese internet users.
His genius and wit won over fans from far beyond the rarefied world of astrophysics, earning comparisons with Albert Einstein and Sir Isaac Newton.
His genius and wit won over fans from far beyond the rarefied world of astrophysics, earning comparisons with Albert Einstein and Sir Isaac Newton.
The brilliant British scientist, who died on Wednesday aged 76, was once on the Oxford rowing team and appeared at the 2012 London Paralympics
The brilliant British scientist, who died on Wednesday aged 76, was once on the Oxford rowing team and appeared at the 2012 London Paralympics
Renowned British physicist Stephen Hawking, whose mental genius and physical disability made him a household name and inspiration across the globe, has died.
Renowned British physicist Stephen Hawking, whose mental genius and physical disability made him a household name and inspiration across the globe, has died.
Based on new information about the number of other worlds where life could have taken hold it is "quite likely" humans are not alone, he said.
Based on new information about the number of other worlds where life could have taken hold it is "quite likely" humans are not alone, he said.
While the Earthrise photograph allowed humanity to stare back at itself and its planetary home, the new black hole image lets us look at the mystery of cosmic creation and destruction