gravitational waves

Why a New Idea to Search for Extra Dimensions in the Pulse of Spacetime Is Turning Heads

This image shows a numerical simulation of a binary black hole merger with masses and spins consistent with the third and most recent LIGO observation. Caption and credit: University of Maryland

India’s Star Rises Higher With LIGO’s Third Gravitational Wave Detection

Black Holes Are Even Stranger Than You Can Imagine

A headline has at least two responsibilities: to be cognisant of an interesting scientific idea, perhaps nuanced, as well as to quickly captivate the reader. Credit: thomasleuthard/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

What is a Headline’s Relationship With an Article About Uncertainty?

Statues at the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics. Credit: IUCAA

Interview: LIGO’s Role in Founding a New Ethic Among Indian Scientists

Laser Interferometer Gravitational-waves Observatory, LIGO India, gravitational waves, Albert Einstein, Kip Thorne, numerical relativity, Andrew Jackson, quantum physics, interference, Fabry-Perot interferometer, Sanjeev Dhurandhar, Sabine Hossenfelder, neutron stars, neutron star merger, multi-messenger astronomy, ASTROSAT, Niels Bohr Institute,

Gravitational Waves Will Bring the Extreme Universe into View

Interview: Sanjeev Dhurandhar, a Doyen of Gravitational Wave Physics in India