New AI model reveals how neutron star mergers forge heavy elements

Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence simulation that accelerates modeling of neutron star mergers — cosmic collisions that forge many of the universe's heaviest elements. According to ScienceDaily, the new tool could sharpen predictions of these explosive events and bridge observations from space with laboratory experiments on Earth.

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