New source of gravitational waves detected by scientists
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Scientists have for the first time detected gravitational waves, ripples in the fabric of space-time, produced by the collision of a neutron star and a black hole. The finding confirms that there are systems consisting of a neutron star and a black hole, and will help answer any questions about the cosmos, from star formation to the expansion rate of our universe.
