Link to the news release here.
Nuts. Poor guy. (Poor Elaine, too. Sucky situation all around.) 
Three children from his first marriage? I did not know that!
I bet that she found him in bed with one of his students.
I’ve heard those astrophysicists are randy buggers.
Am I the only who thought of “maccaca” when I saw this thread title?
Weren’t there allegations going around a few years ago that she abused him? If there was any basis to that (obviously I’m not in a position to say), maybe this is for the best. At any rate, it’s sad that, even being such a brilliant mind, he still has the same mundane relationship woes that plague the rest of us.