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Scientists are leveraging the precise timing of spinning dead stars, known as pulsars, to detect subtle ripples in the fabric of spacetime caused by gravitational waves from distant cosmic events.

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Gravitational waves are ripples in spacetime produced by violent cosmic events, such as the merging of black holes. So far, direct detections have relied on measuring tiny distance changes over ...