MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — A group of West Virginia University scientists are putting the father of modern physics to the test.

The Morgantown school says Albert Einstein’s thoughts on the existence of gravitational waves may be proved correct by the scientists and collaborators. They hope to find those gravitational waves through observing a type of neutron star called a pulsar.

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