A Bizarre New State of Matter May Be Hiding Inside Uranus and Neptune
- diondremompoint
- 18 hours ago
- 4 min read
Updated: 7 hours ago
What if one of the strangest forms of matter in the universe — something that behaves like a solid and a liquid at the same time — has been hiding right beneath our noses, buried deep inside two planets in our own solar system? According to a groundbreaking new study published in Nature Communications, scientists at the Carnegie Institution for Science have used advanced quantum simulations to predict that a never-before-seen "superionic" state of carbon hydride may exist deep within the ice giant planets Uranus and Neptune. The discovery challenges what we thought we knew about matter itself — and it could reshape our understanding of how entire worlds work from the inside out.
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