Finding patterns and reducing noise in large, complex datasets generated by the gravitational wave-detecting LIGO facility ...

When astronomers detected the first long-predicted gravitational waves in 2015, it opened a whole new window into the ...

Rather than relying on a cheek swab or a little blood, however, these cosmic DNA tests utilize tiny ripples in the fabric of ...

Gravitational Waves were only first observed in 2015, captured via instruments at the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave ...

The pair are part of multinational group that has won a Royal Astronomical Society award for efforts to detect nanohertz ...

Create a Physics World account to get access to all available digital issues of the monthly magazine. Your Physics World ...

After decades of study, scientists sound genuinely optimistic about the possibility of detecting primordial black holes, which might explain dark matter.

“Fast atoms have advantages for detecting gravitational waves compared to cold-atom experiments and might give rise to new multi-dimensional interferometers.” Darren lives in ...

This discovery could lead to the development of atomic interferometers with unmatched sensitivity, potentially detecting gravitational waves beyond the capability of current technology.

Neutron stars, the dense remains of massive stars that have exploded in supernovae, are some of the most fascinating objects ...

Moreover, TEGO's six laser links are simultaneously sensitive to six polarization modes of gravitational waves, enabling more effective detection of modes beyond GR predictions, such as scalar ...