{"id":148249,"date":"2022-10-16T01:23:24","date_gmt":"2022-10-16T06:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/danish-physicist-lene-hau-was-able-to-slow-down-the-speed-of-light-to-38-mph-and-was-eventually-able-to-manipulate-it"},"modified":"2022-10-16T01:23:24","modified_gmt":"2022-10-16T06:23:24","slug":"danish-physicist-lene-hau-was-able-to-slow-down-the-speed-of-light-to-38-mph-and-was-eventually-able-to-manipulate-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/danish-physicist-lene-hau-was-able-to-slow-down-the-speed-of-light-to-38-mph-and-was-eventually-able-to-manipulate-it","title":{"rendered":"Danish Physicist Lene Hau was Able to Slow Down the Speed of Light to 38 mph and was Eventually Able to Manipulate it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/danish-physicist-lene-hau-was-able-to-slow-down-the-speed-of-light-to-38-mph-and-was-eventually-able-to-manipulate-it.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The speed of light is a universal physical constant that is important in many aspects of physics. Light travels at a continuous and finite speed of 186,000 miles per second. But did you have note that the speed of light can be manipulated?<\/p>\n<p>In 1999, Lene Hau, a physicist from Denmark, was the first to slow light down to only 38 mph. Later, she could totally stop, control, and move it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The speed of light is a universal physical constant that is important in many aspects of physics. Light travels at a continuous and finite speed of 186,000 miles per second. But did you have note that the speed of light can be manipulated? In 1999, Lene Hau, a physicist from Denmark, was the first to [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[219],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148249","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\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148249\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}