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Scientists Detect Strange Signal in Gravitational Waves

Astrophysicists have measured the recoil resulting from the birth of a new black hole that formed from the merger of two preexisting ones.

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For the first time, astrophysicists have measured the recoil — or "kick," in the parlance — resulting from the birth of a new black hole that formed from the merger of two preexisting ones.

The international team of researchers measured the ripples i...