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The Skeptics Guide #938 - Jul 1 2023

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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The Pre Announcement of a New Type of Gravitational Wave Detector

A new type of gravitational wave detector detects very low frequency, ultra low frequency gravitational waves. To measure these waves, they use pulsars - a rotating neutron star that's putting out an x-ray radio frequency beam and we can detect it. The next question is what's causing them? So do the experiments were just designed to answer that question or does anybody want to take a guess at what it might be?

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