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Gravitational waves

Physics

The physicist trying to solve the gravity question

Ivette Fuentes is a professor of quantum mechanics who conducts experiments at the scales where quantum theory and general relativity interplay

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Oddly viscous stars could be impersonating black holes

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Space

LIGO has spotted the most massive black hole collision ever detected

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Simulation of a black hole

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What does it mean to 鈥渓ook鈥� at a black hole?

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Space

Signals from exotic new stars could hide in gravitational wave data

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We鈥檝e just doubled the number of gravitational waves we can find

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How Einstein was both right and wrong about gravitational waves

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We could detect a malfunctioning warp drive on an alien starship

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Space

We are about to hear echoes in the fabric of space for the first time

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Claudia de Rham

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The physicist searching for quantum gravity in gravitational rainbows

Claudia de Rham thinks that gravitons, hypothetical particles thought to carry gravity, have mass. If she鈥檚 right, we can expect to see 鈥渞ainbows鈥� in ripples in space-time

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Twisted lasers could let us send messages with gravitational waves

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Space

The gravitational waves that could shed light on the cosmic dark age

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Space

Black holes may be hurtling around at 10 per cent the speed of light

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Space

Could a gravitational wave rip apart an entire planet?

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