A new paper explores the idea of asteroid-sized objects that may be causing gravitational ripples in our cosmic neighborhood.

The citizen science app, available in eight languages, uses public input to identify kilonovae, neutron star mergers that ...

The team added new limits to how dark matter could interact with the LIGO detector, boosting hopes for future runs.

A quantum sensing experiment now has the potential to identify single gravitons — the particles that make up gravity — which ...

A recent breakthrough led by Igor Pikovski, a physics professor at Stevens Institute of Technology, may soon allow scientists ...

This black hole merger animation was created using data collected by the LIGO and Virgo gravitational wave detectors, an observation designated GW190412. Credits: © N. Fischer, H. Pfeiffer, A.

Scientists propose a new approach to detect scalar field dark matter using LIGO, the gravitational wave observatory.

A new study published in Physical Review Letters (PRL) proposes using gravitational wave detectors like LIGO to search for ...

Nearly imperceptible quantum flickers used to limit how precisely we could detect the way space-time ripples, but squeezing ...

In February 2016, scientists at the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) confirmed they made the first-ever detection of gravitational waves (GWs). These events occur when ...

Inspired by CERN’s international teacher programme and visits to other major labs, Joe Muise has found a powerful way to ...

Scientists propose a groundbreaking method to detect single gravitons, the elusive particles believed to be the building ...