Shock waves should not be shocking—engineers across scientific fields need to be able to precisely predict how the instant ...
A network of optical cavities could be used to detect gravitational waves (GWs) in an unexplored range of frequencies, ...
Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...
Pulsars suggest that ultra–low-frequency gravitational waves are rippling through the cosmos. The signal seen by international pulsar timing array collaborations in 2023 could come from a stochastic ...
Spin waves are considered to be promising candidates for a new form of electronics. Instead of electrons, the focus here is ...
On Sept. 14, 2015 astronomers “heard” two black holes crashing into each other at close to the speed of light. This discovery was a watershed moment in physics and astrophysics, heralding an entirely ...
Pondering the scale of the cosmos can feel as if you’re peering over the edge of the brink; it can be daunting enough to make you want to flee to the comforts of working, commuting, and other ...