Ten years after LIGO’s historical detection of gravitational waves, the project is cracking black hole mysteries at an ...

LIGO observatory near Richland confirmed Einstein’s theory of relativity, it also has proven one of Hawking’s theorems.

On September 14, 2015, a signal arrived on Earth, carrying information about a pair of remote black holes that had spiraled ...

For scientists, learning more about how black holes behave is essential to understanding how the universe works. A recent ...

Ten years ago, astronomers made an epic discovery with the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory. Cosmology ...

Scientists have captured the clearest signal yet of a black hole collision, confirming Stephen Hawking's theory.

Since that day, LIGO — composed of two highly sensitive laser interferometers located in Hanford, Washington and Livingston, ...

Artificial intelligence is poised to take LIGO's search for gravitational waves to the next level, with Google's help.

For the first time, scientists measured a newborn black hole that "kicked" off into space after 2 larger black holes merged together.

A decade after the pair of observatories first detected gravitational waves, researchers are drawing up ambitious plans for ...

Trying to figure out the nature of the universe and our place in it has been a quest of humankind since the beginning of time. That these powerful tools exist today in Louisiana should be a source of ...

This week, researchers reported on a new biopsy tool that can detect HPV-associated head and neck cancer up to 10 years ...