WMU Professor Uncovers Surprising Results From Nuclear Reactions Inside Stars (IMAGE)

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WMU Professor Uncovers Surprising Results From Nuclear Reactions Inside Stars

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Image of a neutron star merger remnant. The magnetic fields in remnants might be quite high, which will change how the electrons behave in nuclear reactions, and how nuclear reactions behave.

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