Isotopes in the cosmos
I mentioned the basics of isotopes and why they are useful in our lives in a previous post. Here I wanted to talk about why isotopes...
Why are we here? Or "An impossible nuclear reaction!"
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What makes a supernova go boom?
To be fair, many of my colleagues are working day and night trying to figure out exactly how supernovae explode, so I won’t claim it’s a...
Why is there so much Iron in the Universe?
I get asked this question a lot: Why is there so much iron in the Universe? If you look at the big picture, our Universe, our Solar...