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When two massive black holes slammed into each other earlier this year, astronomers were able to observe it in the clearest ...

In a preprint titled “Can LIGO Detect Daylight Savings Time?,” Reed Essick, former LIGO member and now a physicist at the ...

Gravitational-wave detection technology is poised to make a big leap forward thanks to an instrumentation advance led by physicist Jonathan Richardson of the University of California, Riverside. A ...

Flat-Earth claims keep popping up, but the real answer lives in geodesy - the science of measuring Earth. In this video I walk through the data and methods that prove Earth is an oblate spheroid: from ...

UC Riverside has developed a technology that enables scientists to peer deeper into the universe. Gravitational-wave science ...

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