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Oct 31, 2017

Squishy or Solid? A Neutron Star’s Insides Open to Debate

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The core of a neutron star is such an extreme environment that physicists can’t agree on what happens inside. But a new space-based experiment — and a few more colliding neutron stars — should reveal whether neutrons themselves break down.

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