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The significant difference in the masses of the colliding black holes also produced a "higher harmonic," a kind of overtone similar to those heard in musical instruments.

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Wowing a foreign audience isn’t necessarily worth the great expense, transporting, in this case, 123 musicians along with staff and instruments.

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Measuring temperatures in environments where no instrument can physically survive has long challenged scientists.

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These sensors rely on the principles of quantum physics to measure minute fluctuations that ordinary instruments would miss.

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Electronic and organic elements combine in a fizzy mixture that strips away boundaries between the instruments themselves and how they are processed.

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