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Top science prize for 2020 goes to Aussie physicists who helped detect distortions in space-time – The Conversation AU

The 2020 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science have recognised momentous achievements in astrophysics, sustainability innovation, epigenetics and primary and secondary…

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This years prestigious Prime Ministers Prize for Science has been awarded to a team of Australian physicists for their contribution to a stellar, reality-bending discovery.
Emeritus professor David Blair and professors Susan Scott, David McClellan and Peter Veitch from the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav) were recognised for their role in the first direct detection of gravitational waves in 2015.
The discovery was a result of an astronomical…

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