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Einstein Was Right Again: Ripples in Space-Time Confirm Century-Old Theory


New observations of two black holes merging have confirmed predictions made decades ago by Albert Einstein, Stephen Hawking, and Roy Kerr. A decade ago, scientists first picked up ripples in the fabric of space-time, known as gravitational waves, produced by the collision of two black holes. Now,

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