1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (539+ words) Scientists have weighed two ultra-unstable nuclei that shape neutron star X-ray bursts, revealing a key reaction runs far faster than thought and tightening how we model element formation Neutron stars are already pretty weird objects. Not only are they small…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago  (514+ words) PFAS pollution has been hard to clean up because filters often just store the chemicals rather than destroying them. A new Rice University method claims it can do both, and quickly PFAS are everywhere these days, and that's exactly what…...