Wednesday 19 September 2018

‘Nuclear Pasta’ Inside Neutron Stars Is Strongest Material in Universe


Near the surface there's gnocchi, which are round bubble-like neutrons. Go a bit deeper, and the pressure forces neutrons into long tubes called spaghetti. Go further down, and you have sheets of neutrons called lasagna.

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