Finding patterns and reducing noise in large, complex datasets generated by the gravitational wave-detecting LIGO facility ...

When astronomers detected the first long-predicted gravitational waves in 2015, it opened a whole new window into the Universe.

Learn how a "black hole 30 billion times the mass of the sun in a galaxy 2 billion light years away" using gravitational ...

From Woody’s column archives, April of 2018, the feelings relevant anew following the devastating wildfires in Southern ...

Quantum computation + quantum sensing = a new way to think about measurement on the tiniest scale, say researchers.

A team of astronomers have discovered a rather curious exoplanetary system that has two gas giant planets that are messing up each other’s orbit! On of them is 3.8 times the mass of Jupiter and ...

Donors with ties to Elon Musk have grown in prominence in the Republican Party since Donald J. Trump’s victory. The same is ...

Recent advances in the field often involve hybrid methods that combine several algorithms to improve performance. This study introduces an improved Gravitational Search Algorithm, named CMACGSA, which ...

By and large, however, Newtonian physics and traditional biology still apply, and that is worth remembering as we watch the ...

Liu Kuo and Chen Siyuan part of multinational group that has won Royal Astronomical Society award for work on nanohertz gravitational waves.