Tim Blais, the singing scientist behind “Bohemian Gravity,” “Rolling in the Higgs” and “The Surface of Light,” is back with...
Gravitational waves spark a loving LIGO parody from A Capella’s Tim Blais
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Gravitational waves: Dawn of a new astronomy
The discovery of gravitational waves from a merging black-hole system opens a window on the Universe that promises to test gravity at its strongest, and to reveal many surprises about black holes and other astrophysical systems.
Nature doi: 10.1038/nature17306
Gravitational waves found! LIGO experiment watches two black holes smash together
WASHINGTON, D.C. – After more than a decade of looking, scientists say they’ve detected the gravitational waves given off when two black holes merged into one bigger black hole. “Ladies and gentlemen, we have detected gravitational waves. We did it!” Caltech physicist David Reitze, executive director of the...
Watch today’s big news about gravitational waves
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Scientists will be sharing their big news about gravitational waves in locales ranging from Moscow, Russia, to Hanford, Wash. – and you can get in on the scoop as well, via the National Science Foundation’s webcast from Washington. The NSF is bringing together scientists from...