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Quick-Cooling Oddballs Rewrite Neutron Star Physics


Recent observations by ESA's XMM-Newton and NASA's Chandra have revealed three unusually cold, young neutron stars, challenging current models by showing they cool much faster than expected. This finding has significant implications, suggesting that only a few of the many proposed neutron star mo

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