{"id":191696,"date":"2024-06-24T12:22:27","date_gmt":"2024-06-24T17:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/untangling-the-entangled-quantum-study-shines-fresh-light-on-how-neutrinos-fuel-supernovae"},"modified":"2024-06-24T12:22:27","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T17:22:27","slug":"untangling-the-entangled-quantum-study-shines-fresh-light-on-how-neutrinos-fuel-supernovae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/untangling-the-entangled-quantum-study-shines-fresh-light-on-how-neutrinos-fuel-supernovae","title":{"rendered":"Untangling the entangled: Quantum study shines fresh light on how neutrinos fuel supernovae"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/untangling-the-entangled-quantum-study-shines-fresh-light-on-how-neutrinos-fuel-supernovae2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt this point, the neutrinos go from passive particles\u2014almost bystanders\u2014to major elements that help drive the collapse,\u201d Savage said. \u201cSupernovae are interesting for a variety of reasons, including as sites that produce heavy elements such as gold and iron. If we can better understand neutrinos and their role in the star\u2019s collapse, then we can better determine and predict the rate of events such as a supernova.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Scientists seldom observe a supernova close-up, but researchers have used classical supercomputers such as ORNL\u2019s Summit to model aspects of the process. Those tools alone wouldn\u2019t be enough to capture the quantum nature of neutrinos.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese neutrinos are entangled, which means they\u2019re interacting not just with their surroundings and not just with other neutrinos but with themselves,\u201d Savage said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cAt this point, the neutrinos go from passive particles\u2014almost bystanders\u2014to major elements that help drive the collapse,\u201d Savage said. \u201cSupernovae are interesting for a variety of reasons, including as sites that produce heavy elements such as gold and iron. If we can better understand neutrinos and their role in the star\u2019s collapse, then we can [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":511,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,48,1617,44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cosmology","category-particle-physics","category-quantum-physics","category-supercomputing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/511"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191696\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}