Entangled laser beams improve the resolution of gravitational-wave detectors
Quantum noise is a limiting issue in high-precision measurements of gravitational waves. Physicists lead by…
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How to observe a ‘black hole symphony’ using gravitational wave astronomy
Shrouded in mystery since their discovery, the phenomenon of black holes continues to be one…
Researchers apply the squeeze to better detect stellar-mass black holes
Stellar-mass black holes are formed by the gravitational collapse of a star. Their collisions are…
The irresistible pull – when massive stars collide
All neutron stars are magnetic, but some are more magnetic than others. The latter, so-called…
Where in the universe can you find a black hole nursery?
Gravitational wave researchers at the University of Birmingham have developed a new model that could…
Fastest eclipsing binary, a valuable target for gravitational wave studies
Observations made with a new instrument developed for use at the 2.1-meter (84-inch) telescope at…
Discovering exoplanets with gravitational waves
In a recent paper in Nature Astronomy, Nicola Tamanini from the Max Planck Institute for…