{"id":589068,"date":"2026-05-17T14:11:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T14:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/589068\/"},"modified":"2026-05-17T14:11:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T14:11:11","slug":"scientists-find-way-to-hear-black-holes-colliding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/589068\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientists find way to &#8216;hear&#8217; black holes colliding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">This a process similar to auto-tune used in music production &#8211; where software can correct a singer&#8217;s pitch if it is off key to meet the right note.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The research was carried out by a team from the International Ligo, Virgo and Kagra (LVK) gravitational wave observatory collaboration &#8211; a network of scientists who co-ordinate and collaborate on the operation of the detectors and the scientific results.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">They made their discovery while tracing signals produced by the collision of two black holes between 35 and 30 times the mass of our sun, about 600 million light-years from Earth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The team have said that the gravitational-wave signals produced are among the loudest they&#8217;ve ever detected.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This a process similar to auto-tune used in music production &#8211; where software can correct a singer&#8217;s pitch&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":589069,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[2302,90,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-589068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-physics","tag-physics","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/589068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=589068"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/589068\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/589069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=589068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=589068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=589068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}