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Urgent: Gravitational waves detected 100 years after Einstein's prediction -- U.S. scientists

Xinhua, February 11, 2016 Adjust font size:

U.S. scientists said Thursday they have detected the existence of gravitational waves, which were predicted by Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity 100 years ago. Endi