It used data from the Korea Microlensing Telescope Network (KMTNet), a global system of telescopes based in South Africa, Chile, and Australia. Using a technique called gravitational microlensing ...

"However, the difficulty of exoplanet discovery warrants cross-validation with a multiplicity of observational techniques such as transits, velocimetry, and gravitational microlensing. Therefore ...

A new device uses quantum optics to filter out starlight in real time — bringing scientists closer to directly observing ...

Earth-like planets in the habitable zone can easily be up to a billion times dimmer than their host star, said Nico Deshler of the University of Arizona. That vast difference in brightness is a steep ...

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A new publication introduces the rapidly growing field of multi-messenger gravitational lensing, which combines ...

Minnesota is moving full steam ahead with J.J. McCarthy under center, and everyone from the top down has nothing but confidence in the second-year quarterback. The latest Vikings member to speak ...

IT is frequently 1,2 stated that the general theory of relativity can play no part in the theory of elementary particles because of the extreme weakness of the gravitational interactions as ...

Following the detection of gravitational waves nearly 10 years ago, physics instructors have worked to explain them in the undergraduate curriculum. Emerging methods for detecting them, however, are ...