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Upcoming website relaunch

July 20, 2016

After a long time of development and testing we're ready to relaunch our website!

New minutephysics video about gravitational waves and Einstein@Home

July 08, 2016

Henry Reich from the YouTube channel minutephysics has released a new video about gravitational wave basics. It explains how gravitational waves are generated, why we need very, very sensitive detectors like the Advanced LIGO instruments and how everybody can help searching for gravitational waves. You guessed it: by running Einstein@Home.

Results of the deepest all-sky survey for continuous gravitational waves on LIGO S6 data

July 01, 2016

The analysis of the results from the four combined Einstein@home runs on S6 LIGO data are out: Results of the deepest all-sky survey for continuous gravitational waves on LIGO S6 data running on the Einstein@Home volunteer distributed computing project