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Tagged: LIGO

  • LIGO surpasses the quantum limit

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    October 23, 2023

  • Gravitational Waves: A New Universe

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    October 11, 2023

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    August 31, 2023

  • Gravitational-wave detector LIGO is back — and can now spot more colliding black holes than ever

    Read it at Nature

    May 24, 2023

  • Gravitational wave detector LIGO is back online after 3 years of upgrades – how the world’s most sensitive yardstick reveals secrets of the universe

    Read it at The Conversation

    May 22, 2023

  • Seven with MIT ties receive awards from the American Physical Society

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    October 26, 2022

  • What scientists have learned from hidden ripples in spacetime

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    July 09, 2021

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    July 01, 2021

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