Japanese Nobel Laureate Takaaki Kajita commends India's remarkable rise in the Global Innovation Index, attributing it to ...

SXS—Simulating eXtreme Spacetimes—is an ongoing scientific collaboration that has been generating simulations of dramatic ...

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

The black hole created in the merger that launched the signal GW190412 was seen racing away from the site of its birth at a ...

For the past decade, gravitational wave astronomy has opened our eyes to amazing cosmic phenomena thanks to LIGO, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory. Bob McDonald celebrates LIGO ...

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

We previously covered one such “gravity telescope” with the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO). Another one is the Japanese project Kamioka Gravitational Wave Detector (KAGRA).

Using the world’s largest digital camera, Rubin will capture a full view of the southern sky every three days. reading time 6 minutes The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is a winner of the 2025 Gizmodo ...

The Observatory said it will consider issuing the Standby Signal No. 1 between Wednesday night and early Thursday as a tropical depression is expected to enter within 800 kilometres of Hong Kong. The ...

Around 600 Hong Kong swimmers took part in the Cross Tolo Harbour Open Race on Sunday, despite amber rainstorm and thunderstorm warning signals being raised. The Hong Kong Observatory had raised the ...

The Strong Wind Signal No. 3 took effect at 9.40pm on Monday and the observatory said it will issue the No. 8 signal at 2.20pm on Tuesday, as Super Typhoon Ragasa edges closer to Hong Kong.

Boston College has established the Global Observatory on Pollution and Health to track efforts to control pollution and prevent pollution-related diseases that account for an estimated 9 million ...