In “The Maverick’s Museum,” Blake Gopnik presents the contradictory, intriguing, infuriating man behind the Barnes Collection.

After performing an autopsy on famed physicist Albert Einstein in 1955, a pathologist named Thomas S. Harvey photographed the scientist’s brain, shared slices of it with fellow pathologists, and ...

The bizarre yet true story behind the theft of brain of the world's most famous scientist. The bizarre yet true story of the Princeton Hospital pathologist who in 1955 stole Albert Einstein's ...

(He did obtain permission after the fact from Hans Einstein, Albert's eldest son.) Pathologist Thomas Harvey holds the brain of theoretical physicist Albert Einstein in a jar in Kansas in 1994.

Einstein's brain On November 25th, 1915, Albert Einstein presented his general theory of relativity, which was published on December 2nd. To mark these dates, we are highlighting stories from The ...

Albert Einstein was one of the great geniuses of modern times. His accomplishments in science are second to none, and his impact on the world was enormous. Einstein died at Princeton Hospital in April ...

Albert Einstein’s journey to America was long and tortuous, but his first experience in this country was in 1921 as a guest lecturer at Princeton University. That lecture centered on his theo… ...

Visitors to the museum website chose the brain of German soccer star Karl-Heinz “Charly” Körbel as the centerpiece of its walk-in exhibit over the famed German-Jewish physicist and others.

— A German museum will not feature a walk-through model of Albert Einstein’s brain after visitors to its website voted to make the brain of German soccer star Karl-Heinz “Charly” Körbel ...

A Frankfurt museum could build a model of the Jewish scientist's brain for visitors to walk through.