A new study suggests that the cosmic web could have formed ... it proposes a novel mechanism that suggests that inflation arises from gravitational wave amplification. Inflation is believed ...

Cosmic inflation is a faster-than-light expansion of the universe that spawned many others. Inflation was invented to explain a couple of features of the universe that are really hard to explain ...

Plans for future upgrades to the 4-kilometer LIGO detectors and the construction of a next-generation 40-kilometer observatory, Cosmic Explorer, aim to push the gravitational-wave detection ...

While the study demonstrates that gravitational wave memory should leave a trace in the cosmic microwave background, the researchers acknowledge that their calculations were based on simplified ...

Halverson develops millimeter-wavelength instrumentation to study the origins of the universe through observations of the Cosmic Microwave ... used to gather evidence for gravitational waves released ...

In September 2015, scientists using two twin Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO ... opening up a new way of investigating mysterious cosmic objects like black holes.

Einstein's theory of general relativity predicts gravitational memory, where space-time retains imprints from passing gravitational waves. Researchers are exploring if the cosmic microwave ...

According to new research, the earliest seeds of structures may have been laid down by gravitational waves ... unveiling a mechanism for cosmic inflation driven by a constant potential energy ...