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Gravitational waves discovered: the universe has spoken

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageWhen two black holes collide, the resulting gravitational ripples can be felt across the cosmos.Henze, NASA

Up until now, humanity has been deaf to the gravitational “sounds” of the universe. At last, we have heard our first message. On September 14, 2015, the first data arrived!

Our observation of the gravitational waves from the merger...

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