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World's most sensitive table-top experiment sets new limits on very high-frequency gravitational waves

The world's most sensitive table-top interferometric system—a miniature version of miles-long gravitational-wave detectors like LIGO—has completed its first science run. Subscribe to our newsletter ...
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ISS Recorded Mysterious Waves 55 Miles Above Earth During 140 MPH Helene

When Hurricane Helene tore into Florida's Gulf Coast on September 26, 2024, with 140 mph winds, its devastation rippled far ...
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'Gravity waves' from Hurricane Helene seen rippling through the sky in new NASA images

Atmospheric ripples from Hurricane Helene spread far north of Florida as the devastating storm made landfall, new NASA images show. The agency's Atmospheric Waves Experiment (AWE) captured concentric ...
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Extreme 3D ocean waves can reach heights 4x steeper than previously thought

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. There is more to the ocean’s waves than just rolling and ...
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Enormous rogue waves don’t come out of nowhere

We finally know the forces behind an 80-foot-tall wall of water that rocked the North Sea in 1995. By Laura Baisas Published Aug 5, 2025 12:30 PM EDT Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 ...
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This week in science: Chimpanzee 'conversations,' deep ocean oxygen and rogue waves

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Regina Barber and Emily Kwong of Short Wave about chimpanzee "conversations," oxygen from the bottom of the ocean and how a computer program may warn of rogue waves. It's ...