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URI gets nod in LIGO media blitz!

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Our own computational researchers Deborah Ferguson, Derek Davis and Rob Coyne are credited in LIGO’s 10th anniversary of the first detection media blitz! 
https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/ten-years-later-ligo-is-a-black-hole-hunting-machine
and even the New York Times 
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/10/science/gravitational-waves-ligo-black-holes.html
And here as well .. https://www.sciencenews.org/article/ringing-black-hole-test-hawking-kerr 
Congratulations folks! Wow!!

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