April 29, 2024

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We’re on The Brink of Hearing The Universe’s Background Hum. Here’s Why We’re Listening

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Science Alert

 

The Universe should be humming.

Every supernova, every merger between neutron stars or black holes, even rapidly spinning lone neutron stars, could or should be a source of gravitational waves.

Event the rapid inflation of space following the Big Bang 13.8 billion years ago should have produced its own cascade of gravitational waves.

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