Updated On: 12 February, 2016 03:50 PM IST | | A correspondent
<p>As scientists discovered gravitational waves in a historic experiment, something first predicted by Albert Einstein, here's a look at other amazing breakthroughs in science...</p>

Scientists discovered gravitational waves, the ripples in the fabric of space-time that Albert Einstein predicted a century ago. The discovery of these waves, created by violent collisions in the universe, excites astronomers because it opens the door to a new way of observing the cosmos. For them, it's like turning a silent movie into a talkie because these waves are the soundtrack of the cosmos. (Read more)

Albert Einstein. Pic/AFP