Is this reaction possible in the star?

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This discussion centers on the relationship between gamma-ray emissions in the universe and dark matter annihilation. Recent cosmic data indicate that high-energy gamma rays are prevalent, prompting speculation about their connection to particle fusion processes such as proton-proton, proton-neutron, and neutron-neutron interactions. However, the consensus is that these gamma rays are not directly related to these fusion reactions. The conversation highlights the complexity of cosmic phenomena and the ongoing research in astrophysics.

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I've heard many things about the fusion in the star.
But recent cosmic data say vary high energy Gamma ray emission occurring in the Universe.
Some research said its related to the Dark Matter annihilation.
I'm weakly afraid of saying about that, but.
Is one of them related to particle fusion, proton-proton, proton-neutron, neutron-neutron?
 
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