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Apratim Ganguly

1 articles · 2 co-authors · latest: 2026-06-18

Gravity doesn't always hide the heart of a dying star

Imagine gravity as a stretched rubber sheet. A heavy star pushes it down into a deep funnel, which normally snaps shut, hiding the core. But new research shows: in some theories, the rubber is too bouncy, the funnel doesn't close, and light from the core seeps out.
arXiv:2606.20540 · 2026-06-18