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• n  a star that has collapsed under its own gravity; it is composed of neutrons

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• Evidence Of New Phase In Neutron Stars Discovered
  Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online University of Alicante researchers have discovered the first evidence of a new phase in neutron stars . The scientists wrote in the journal Nature Physics that they have detected what may be the first observational evidence of existence of a new exotic phase of matter in what is known as the "inner crust" of neutron stars, or pulsars. "This may ...
  June 14, 2013 - redOrbit
• First evidence of a new phase in neutron stars
  The nuclear ‘pasta’, called as such due its similarity to the Italian food, limits the period of rotation of pulsars, and astronomers have detected the first evidence of existence of a new phase of matter in the inner crust of neutron stars.
  June 13, 2013 - Science Daily