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LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA (LVK) Collaboration Detected a Remarkable Gravitational-Wave Signal

In May 2023, shortly after the start of the fourth LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA observing run, the LIGO Livingston detector observed a gravitational-wave signal from the collision of what is most likely a neutron star with a compact object that is 2.5 to 4.5 times the mass of our Sun.

Nuevo Vídeo: ¿Existen los Universos Paralelos? La hipótesis del MULTIVERSO (Parte 1)

¿Tiene el multiverso algún aval científico más allá de la ciencia ficción?

Regarding the passing of Peter Higgs

Peter Higgs was an eminent theoretical physicist whose work revolutionized our understanding of the universe. His contributions, particularly regarding the Higgs boson, have left an indelible mark on the history of science.

NUEVO VÍDEO: La física de El Problema de los 3 Cuerpos

La nueva serie de Netflix 'El problema de los 3 Cuerpos' ofrece un planteamiento innovador en ciencia ficción basado en un problema matemático clásico.

First Results from DESI Make the Most Precise Measurement of Our Expanding Universe

Researchers have used the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument to make the largest 3D map of our universe and world-leading measurements of dark energy, the mysterious cause of its accelerating expansion.

Artículo en El País Materia: "Los astrofísicos que quieren desvelar el mayor misterio de nuestra galaxia"

Publicado el jueves 14 de marzo de 2024 en la sección de ciencia del diario El País. Autor: Nuño Domínguez.

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