{"id":145839,"date":"2022-09-07T13:24:59","date_gmt":"2022-09-07T18:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/09\/scientists-uncover-new-physics-in-the-search-for-dark-matter"},"modified":"2022-09-07T13:24:59","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T18:24:59","slug":"scientists-uncover-new-physics-in-the-search-for-dark-matter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/09\/scientists-uncover-new-physics-in-the-search-for-dark-matter","title":{"rendered":"Scientists Uncover New Physics in the Search for Dark Matter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/scientists-uncover-new-physics-in-the-search-for-dark-matter2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wolfgang \u201cWolfi\u201d Mittig and Yassid Ayyad began their search for dark matter\u2014also referred to as the missing mass of the universe\u2014in the heart of an atom.<\/p>\n<p>An atom is the smallest component of an element. It is made up of protons and neutrons within the nucleus, and electrons circling the nucleus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wolfgang \u201cWolfi\u201d Mittig and Yassid Ayyad began their search for dark matter\u2014also referred to as the missing mass of the universe\u2014in the heart of an atom. An atom is the smallest component of an element. It is made up of protons and neutrons within the nucleus, and electrons circling the nucleus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-145839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cosmology","category-particle-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145839","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\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145839\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}