New models of neutron stars show mountains only a fraction of millimetres high, contradicting previous estimates. The research used computational modelling to study the role of ultra-dense nuclear matter in supporting these tiny mountains.
Using accurate language to describe mental illness and substance use disorders can help reduce stigma, improving treatment outcomes. The NIH highlights the importance of changing language to mobilize resources toward mental health services and erase prejudices that prevent people from seeking care.
SourceNIH/National Institute on Drug Abuse·JournalNeuropsychopharmacology·DateJul 18, 2021