The LIGO collaboration must respond to gravitational wave criticism
31 October 2018
Science advances through open scrutiny of results. Even if they're wrong, the questions raised about the 2016 gravitational wave discovery should be answered
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Exclusive: Grave doubts over LIGO's discovery of gravitational waves
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The news we had finally found ripples in space-time reverberated around the world in 2015. Now it seems they might have been an illusion
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