So there was this chicken, OK? And then there was this ... Neil deGrasse Tyson, on his "Star Talk" show, sat his fellow physicist Stephen Hawking down and asked for his view.

Stephen Hawking, the famous astrophysicist who is often called the successor to Albert Einstein, has argued that the egg came before the chicken. Hawking, an ardent thinker in his own right ...

Serve the chicken with rice and the sauce spooned over the top. 'George's Secret Key to the Universe', by Lucy and Stephen Hawking, is published by Doubleday, price £12.99 ...