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New Tool Allows Scientists to Peer Inside Neutron Stars

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By Matias Zaldarriaga, Barak Zackay
| ias.edu
Imagine taking a star twice the mass of the Sun and crushing it to the size of Manhattan. The result would be a neutron star—one of the densest objects found anywhere in the Universe, exceeding the density of any material found naturally on Earth by a factor of tens of trillions.
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The Current State of Gravitational Wave Searches with LIGO/Virgo

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By Freeman Dyson, Matias Zaldarriaga, Barak Zackay, Doron Kushnir
| ias.edu
A research team at IAS has recently announced the discovery of six new binary black hole mergers. The team applied a unique set of signal processing techniques to data made publicly available by the LIGO-Virgo Collaboration (the same group responsible for the first direct observation of gravitational waves in 2016), bringing external analysis to existing data to effectively double the number of results.
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