{"id":168871,"date":"2023-08-02T02:22:28","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T07:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/room-temperature-superconductor-claim-sparks-excitement-and-skepticism"},"modified":"2023-08-02T02:22:28","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T07:22:28","slug":"room-temperature-superconductor-claim-sparks-excitement-and-skepticism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/room-temperature-superconductor-claim-sparks-excitement-and-skepticism","title":{"rendered":"Room-Temperature Superconductor Claim Sparks Excitement and Skepticism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/room-temperature-superconductor-claim-sparks-excitement-and-skepticism.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey come off as real amateurs,\u201d Michael Norman, a theorist at Argonne National Laboratory <a href=\"https:\/\/www.science.org\/content\/article\/spectacular-superconductor-claim-making-news-here-s-why-experts-are-doubtful\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener\" class=\"\"> told <i>Science<\/i><\/a>. \u201cThey don\u2019t know much about superconductivity and the way they\u2019ve presented some of the data is fishy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nadya Mason, a condensed matter physicist at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign said \u201cthe data seems a bit sloppy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The topic has kept <i>Science<\/i> Twitter tittering for days, with many researchers\u2014and wannabe researchers\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/alexkaplan0\/status\/1686377292787027968\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\"> sharing their hot takes<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThey come off as real amateurs,\u201d Michael Norman, a theorist at Argonne National Laboratory told Science. \u201cThey don\u2019t know much about superconductivity and the way they\u2019ve presented some of the data is fishy.\u201d Nadya Mason, a condensed matter physicist at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign said \u201cthe data seems a bit sloppy.\u201d The topic has [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1635],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-168871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-materials"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168871","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\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168871"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168871\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}