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Supernova 'rains' could give rise to mysteriously magnetic dead stars
"Most of the external layers of a massive star are removed during the supernova, but some material falls back, making the neutron star spin faster." ...
A 25-Year Mystery Solved: How Supernova Explosions Forge Magnetic Titans
Scientists have uncovered the long-sought mechanism behind low-field magnetars, showing that supernova fallback material ...
Model shows spinning neutron stars gain enormous magnetic fields
An international team of scientists has modeled the formation and evolution of the strongest magnetic fields in the universe.
A Decade-Long Particle Survey Could Shake Up Our Understanding of Cosmic Rays
Cosmic rays coming from outside the Solar System bring these particles closer to the Sun, where they experience changes ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN8d
Mysterious ‘Chirping’ Waves Detected 100,000 Miles Above Earth Are Surprising Scientists
Chorus waves, quick bursts of energy known to occur relatively close to Earth and around other planets, were found in an ...
Scientists Found Mysterious Sources of ‘Killer Electrons’ 100,000 Miles Away from Earth
Understanding chorus waves is vital, as they create fast-moving, highly energetic electrons (known as killer electrons) that ...
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Spinning neutron star gains enormous magnetic fields
An international team of scientists have modelled formation and evolution of strongest magnetic fields in the Universe.
ScienceAlert on MSN8d
Magnetic Sense in Animals Could Be Shockingly Close to Quantum Limits
The energy resolution limit (ERL) is a mix of parameters representing the economics of a quantum system within a sensor's ...