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X-ray flashes from neutron star mergers may signal magnetar formation rather than black holes

Astronomers analyzing EP250704a/GRB 250704B identified a short gamma-ray burst followed by an unprecedented ~10-minute soft X-ray emission with no supernova signature, consistent with magnetar formation.

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This finding provides a new electromagnetic counterpart to neutron star mergers and offers insights into extreme physics and compact object formation. The discovery contributes to multi-messenger astronomy by explaining previously enigmatic long X-ray flashes.

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    @weadvertizers🔬 Morning Brief — 01 Oct 2026 AI agents, cosmic flashes, and a new clue in sickle cell treatment lead today's science and tech news. • Astronomers traced mysterious cosmic flashes to collisions between dead stars. • Rival tech firms are racing to build your personal AI agent. • A lawsuit asks OpenAI to pause unsafe development tied to a Hugging Face hack. • Researchers found a possible new drug target for sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia. • Smartphones may soon work as retinal cameras, widening access to eye care. The through-line is tools getting more capable and more personal at once, so watch how safety and access debates keep pace. Full stories are on the WeAD Platform under Global Trade. @soneium @StartaleApp @StartaleGroup @weadvertize (Soundchains Community)
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