In a single decade, we have gone from the first-ever gravitational wave detection to several hundred of them. Every time ...

The year 2015 was a landmark for the astrophysics community across the globe as the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave ...

Might the universe’s most extreme black holes owe their existence to magnetism? In 2023, gravitational wave detectors LIGO, ...

The simulations revealed that stronger magnetic fields create lighter, slower spinning black holes, while weaker fields allow heavier, faster spinning ones. This relationship suggests black holes ...

The sheer existence of these behemoths was immediately flagged as impossible—for one, they fell squarely within the ...

Trump’s decision to slash the federal science budget is hitting hard in the US. There are worries that the cuts to LIGO – the ...

On Nov. 2, Kip Thorne took the stage at Harvey Mudd College’s Galileo Auditorium to recount his 50 year odyssey of making ...

Black holes, regions of spacetime in which gravity is so strong that nothing can escape, are intriguing and extensively ...

The search for quantum gravity is the next big step in physics, as researchers seek to unify the physics of the very small ...

The black hole was bigger than expected, and while the answer was hiding in plain sight, it still rewrites what we thought ...

Today’s electronics demand the best in test & measurement technology to ensure optimum operation. The latest advanced instrumentation is rising to the task. The nature of test & measurement today.

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