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Starts With A Bang!

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Ethan Siegel in Starts With A Bang!

What was it like when protons and neutrons formed?

For a substantial fraction of a second after the…

Ethan Siegel in Starts With A Bang!

Ask Ethan: Why don’t neutrons bind together?

In our Universe, all stable atomic nuclei have protons in…

Ethan Siegel in Starts With A Bang!

Ask Ethan: Why don’t neutron stars decay?

Neutrons can be stable when bound into an atomic nucleus…

Ethan Siegel in Starts With A Bang!

What Was It Like When We First Made Protons And Neutrons?

In the earliest stages of the Universe…