Pakistan, Sept. 23 -- Dean of the School of Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), one of America's leading universities, and a distinguished astrophysicist, Professor Dr Nergis Mavalvala, has said that according to Einstein, gravity is not merely a force but rather the result of the curvature of space and time.

Massive bodies bend the fabric of space-time around them, causing other objects to move under their influence.

She expressed these views on Tuesday while delivering a special lecture titled "Listening to the Universe Above the Quantum Din" at the Distinguished Lecture Series organized by the Office of Research, Innovation and Commercialization, in collaboration with the Department of Physics and the Institut...