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4-Year-Old Girl with Sky-High IQ Joins Mensa

Meet a 4-year-old girl whose IQ is just one point shy of Stephen Hawking and Albert Einstein. Legos first, the theory of relativity next.

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“Women. They are a complete mystery.”

— STEPHEN HAWKING, British physicist and one of the world’s best-known scientist, when New Scientist magazine asked him what he thinks about most; Hawking is known for deciphering some of the biggest mysteries in today’s world (via Reuters) (VIDEO: 10 Questions for Stephen Hawking)

Stephen Hawking says our brain is just like a computer

Stephen Hawking: Heaven Is a ‘Fairy Story’

Stephen Hawking has caused quite a stir after calling heaven a myth.

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You Asked, Stephen Hawking Answered: The Greatest Mystery He Can’t Solve

Is there anything that renowned physicist Stephen Hawking doesn’t know?

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Stephen Hawking: What is ‘Reality’?

In an excerpt from his new book The Grand Design, Stephen Hawking argues that there is no concept of reality that is independent from theory or perspective. Do his thoughts trump his already-established list of rules?  Read more at TIME.com.

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Stephen Hawking’s Rules: Fear Aliens, 9/11 No Big Deal, Who Needs God?

Stephen Hawking is smarter than NewsFeed! So when he says things – like there’s no way God created the universe – we should probably believe them. Here are the best of the physicist’s often-controversial opinions.

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Quotes: Hawking Says God Didn’t Flip a Switch After All

“Because there is a law such as gravity, the Universe can and will create itself from nothing. Spontaneous creation is the reason there is something rather than nothing…” –Physicist STEPHEN HAWKING, from his upcoming book The Grand Design, stating his view on why it is not necessarily true that a creator is responsible for our [...]

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Quotes: Stephen Hawking on Colonizing Other Planets

“I believe that the long-term future of the human race must be in space.” – STEPHEN HAWKING, arguing that it is nearly impossible for Earth to avoid disaster within the next few hundred years, and therefore the human race should expand to other planets (The Big Think via MSNBC)