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Chad Hanna receives funding from the National Science Foundation. Scientists first detected ripples in space known as gravitational waves from the merger of two black holes in September 2015. This ...

The international network of gravitational wave detectors LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA (LVK) has published the clearest gravitational wave signal ever measured on Earth from two merging black holes. Researchers ...

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