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Astrophysics
Astrophysics applies the laws of physics and chemistry to explain the birth, life, and death of stars, planets, galaxies, nebulae, and other objects in the universe. Perimeter researchers work closely with experimentalists to discover new aspects of nature.
Avery Broderick and Tim Johannsen of Perimeter Institute and the University of Waterloo explain a new method for testing the…
Perimeter researchers use measurements from the Event Horizon Telescope to test Einstein’s theory with the supermassive black hole at the…
The international EHT research team, including Perimeter’s Avery Broderick, has measured for the first time the magnetic fields that contribute…
Perimeter takes a look back at an illuminating year of science.
Einstein’s theory of general relativity may soon be put to the ultimate test through measurements of a black hole’s shadow,…
Evidence of “ripples in spacetime” detected by the LIGO Scientific Collaboration marks the dawn of gravitational wave astronomy, say Perimeter…
Canadian singing scientist Tim Blais puts the groove into gravitational waves with his latest effort for A Capella Science.
Your handy guide to gravitational waves, and their ripple effects to our understanding of the cosmos
On Feb. 11, 2016, a panel of researchers from Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics discussed the meaning and implications of…
Perimeter Institute Director Neil Turok discusses the future of physics in the new era of gravitational wave astronomy. More on…