🌟 When Neutron Stars Stop Dancing And Start Falling
A close look at the last moments before two ultra-dense stars collide, and why the ending can be much faster than you might expect
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🌠 The Stars You Can’t See Might Help Find Hidden “Failed Stars”
A simple tweak in how we search the sky could reveal many more gravity “magnifying” events
💥 Two Kinds Of Cosmic Flashes: The Strange Double Life Of Gamma-Ray Bursts
Short and long bursts look very different in time — but they may live in the same part of the universe
🌠 When Space Rings And Flashes: Connecting Gravitational Waves To Gamma-Ray Bursts
A simple idea: the same cosmic crash might make both a short blast of high-energy light and a ripple in space itself
🌊 Using Gravitational Waves As A New Way To Measure The Universe
Merging neutron stars and black holes can act like “cosmic beacons” that help us estimate how fast the universe is expanding