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IIT Roorkee researchers help in understanding humming of our universe obse
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
An International team of astronomers from India, Japan and Europe has recently published the results from monitoring nature's best clocks, pulsars using six of the World's most sensitive radio telescopes, including India's largest telescope, uGMRT. These results provide scintillating evidenc
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Gravitational waves from colossal black holes use 'cosmic clocks': Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
You can't see or feel it, but everything around you is steadily shrinking and increasing, even your own body. According to a new study from the NANOGrav Physics Frontiers Centre of the National Science Foundation, it's the strange, spacetime-warping effect of gravitational waves passing thro
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Study reveals how gravitational waves innovation help unlock cosmic secret
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In the study of the cosmos and gravitational waves, researchers from the University of the West of Scotland (UWS) have discovered a finding that has opened up new research directions.
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Gravitational waves innovation may help unlock cosmic secrets: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Researchers from the University of the West of Scotland (UWS) have made a discovery that has opened up new research avenues in the study of the universe and gravitational waves.
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New model of ringing black holes created by physicists
Updated : 3 years ago IST
When two black holes collide into each other to form a new bigger black hole, they violently roil spacetime around them, sending ripples called gravitational waves outward in all directions.
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Astronomers discover 'cataclysmic' star pair with shortest orbit yet
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 6 (ANI): Astronomers at MIT and elsewhere have discovered a stellar binary, or pair of stars, with an extremely short orbit, appearing to circle each other every 51 minutes. The system seems to be one of a rare class of binaries known as a "cataclysmic variable," in
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Moon's orbit proposed as gravitational wave detector: Research
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], March 19 (ANI): A new research has proposed using the variations in distance between the Earth and the Moon, which can be measured with a precision of less than a centimetre, as a new gravitational wave detector within a frequency range that current devices cannot detect.
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Study uncovers secrets of ultra-low frequency gravitational waves
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], October 19 (ANI): New methods of detecting ultra-low frequency gravitational waves can be combined with other, less sensitive measurements to deliver fresh insights into the early development of our universe, according to researchers at the University of Birmingham.
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Scientists detect gravitational waves for first time from black holes swal
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 29 (ANI): For the first time, scientists detected gravitational waves caused by mergers between black holes and neutron stars. The team of researchers detected the two gravitational-wave events--from distances of more than 900 million light-years away--within a span of
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New study shows colliding neutron stars may unlock mysteries of universe e
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Florida [US], July 8 (ANI): The National Science Foundation's Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico has proven itself instrumental in another major astronomical discovery.
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Researchers find origin, maximum mass of black holes
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 2 (ANI): Through simulations of a dying star, a team of theoretical Physics researchers have found the evolutionary origin and the maximum mass of black holes which are discovered by the detection of gravitational waves.
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Fantastic colliding black holes and where to find them
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 31 (ANI): Monster colliding black holes might be lurking on the edge of spiral galaxies, a recent study has suggested.
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