Scientists are using pulsars to detect the gravitational wave 'hum' created from supermassive black hole mergers. Credit: ...

In a new Physical Review Letters study, researchers have successfully followed a gravitational wave's complete journey from ...

First detected in 2015, gravitational waves may not have had a direct hand in human evolution, but it certainly helped set ...

In 2015, a piece of equipment at an observatory in the US moved one quintillionth (10-18) of a meter. This tiny movement was ...

STEPHANIE BUTTIGIEG is a young Maltese student who is currently an astronomy PhD candidate at the University of Cambridge, with her PhD research focusing on supermassive black holes. The Malta ...

Princeton graduate students April Qiu Cheng and Albert Qin are two of the 19 recipients of the 2025 Hertz Fellowships in ...

Sarah Anderson has a strong point of view on U.S. CEO pay. They could take a cut. “I think you can still motivate people to ...

With greater control over the quantum realm, physicists are poised to make major leaps in quantum computing, quantum gravity and more.

Artist's impression of the Einstein Telescope. (Image: Marco Kraan/Nikhef) ...

Relic Gravitons, by Massimo Giovannini of INFN Milan Bicocca, offers a timely and authoritative guide to one of the most ...

Abstract: In space gravitational wave detection, the establishment of inter-satellite laser links is a prerequisite for the smooth execution of the detection mission. The TianQin space gravitational ...

A study published in Nature has established a new benchmark in modeling the universe's most extreme events: the collisions of black holes and neutron stars. This research, led by Professor Jan Plefka ...