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Physicists Detect Gravitational Waves From Heaviest Black-Hole Merger Yet

Abhirup Ghosh 02/09/2020

Astronomers have yet to find black holes between 100-...

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Spotted in New Gravitational Wave Discovery: A Stranger in the Stellar Graveyard

Abhirup Ghosh 23/06/2020

One of the two objects involved in the new...

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In the Latest Gravitational Wave Signal, a New Music Meets an Old Prediction

P. Ajith, K.G. Arun and Anand Sengupta 29/04/2020

The collision happened a little over two billion lightyears...

A computer simulation shows two neutron stars, the extremely dense cores of now-dead stars, smashing into each other to form a blackhole. Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Centre/Flickr, CC BY 2.0 (quantum)

Has LIGO Actually Proved Einstein Wrong – and Found Signs of Quantum Gravity?

Vasudevan Mukunth 15/12/2016

Three physicists have predicted that finding 'echoes' of gravitational...

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LIGO Detects Second Black Hole Merger, Sets Gravitational Wave Astronomy on Its Way

Vasudevan Mukunth 15/06/2016

The Indian members of the scientific collaboration were instrumental...