{"id":103194,"date":"2020-03-03T08:56:27","date_gmt":"2020-03-03T16:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/higgs-boson-propulsion"},"modified":"2020-03-03T08:56:27","modified_gmt":"2020-03-03T16:56:27","slug":"higgs-boson-propulsion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/higgs-boson-propulsion","title":{"rendered":"Higgs Boson Propulsion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/higgs-boson-propulsion.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That then immediately leads me to ask \u2014 given the theoretical properties of the Higgs Boson, are there any proposed ideas for creating a propulsion mechanism from it?<\/p>\n<p>If the Higgs field imparts mass, could it be used to cancel out mass, or lighten it somehow? Could an anti-Higgs field be created?<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019d once read about the possibility of next-generation muon-colliders, and how they could be turned into \u201cHiggs factories\u201d. Could such colliders conceivably be used for a conjectured Higgs propulsion system?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That then immediately leads me to ask \u2014 given the theoretical properties of the Higgs Boson, are there any proposed ideas for creating a propulsion mechanism from it? If the Higgs field imparts mass, could it be used to cancel out mass, or lighten it somehow? Could an anti-Higgs field be created? I\u2019d once read [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-particle-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103194","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\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103194\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}