{"id":172058,"date":"2023-09-15T02:25:16","date_gmt":"2023-09-15T07:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/scientists-discover-demon-particle"},"modified":"2023-09-15T02:25:16","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T07:25:16","slug":"scientists-discover-demon-particle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/scientists-discover-demon-particle","title":{"rendered":"Scientists Discover \u201cDemon\u201d Particle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/scientists-discover-demon-particle.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Right in time for spooky season, scientists have discovered the existence of something called the \u201cdemon\u201d particle. While the name of the material may strike terror in some, its discovery is actually far less sinister. Hidden from researchers for over seven decades, the \u201ccomposite\u201d of electrons was recently discovered according to a new study published in <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41586-023-06318-8\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"> Nature<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDemons have been theoretically conjectured for a long time, but experimentalists never studied them,\u201d paper senior author Peter Abbamonte said in the study. \u201cIn fact, we weren\u2019t even looking for it. But it turned out we were doing exactly the right thing, and we found it.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Right in time for spooky season, scientists have discovered the existence of something called the \u201cdemon\u201d particle. While the name of the material may strike terror in some, its discovery is actually far less sinister. Hidden from researchers for over seven decades, the \u201ccomposite\u201d of electrons was recently discovered according to a new study published [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1635,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-172058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-materials","category-particle-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172058","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=172058"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172058\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}