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Physicist proposes lasers could transfer energy to gravitational waves

Original: Physicist proposes laser light could transfer energy to a gravitational wave

A physicist has proposed that laser light could be used to transfer energy to a gravitational wave, according to a new report. The idea suggests a novel way of interacting with ripples in spacetime, which are normally produced by cataclysmic cosmic events like black hole mergers. Details of the proposal remain limited, and experts have not yet been quoted on whether such an energy transfer could ever be demonstrated experimentally.

Why now: The claim touches on fundamental physics and the possibility of manipulating gravitational waves, which is naturally attention-grabbing.

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