{"id":198616,"date":"2024-10-31T12:25:09","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T17:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/china-and-u-s-race-to-solve-the-mystery-of-neutrinos-ghost-particles-of-the-universe"},"modified":"2024-10-31T12:25:09","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T17:25:09","slug":"china-and-u-s-race-to-solve-the-mystery-of-neutrinos-ghost-particles-of-the-universe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/china-and-u-s-race-to-solve-the-mystery-of-neutrinos-ghost-particles-of-the-universe","title":{"rendered":"China and U.S. race to solve the mystery of neutrinos, \u2018ghost particles\u2019 of the universe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/china-and-u-s-race-to-solve-the-mystery-of-neutrinos-ghost-particles-of-the-universe.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>GOLDEN ROOSTER TOWN, Kaiping, China \u2014 In a granite cavern deep beneath the forested hills of southern <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/world\/china-us-election-trump-harris-xi-jinping-rcna173770\" target=\"_blank\">China<\/a>, workers will soon complete a 600-ton sphere that could crack open some of the deepest mysteries of modern physics.<\/p>\n<p>The plexiglass sphere is the centerpiece of the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory, or JUNO, a $300 million facility designed to measure neutrinos, the smallest subatomic particles known to physicists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GOLDEN ROOSTER TOWN, Kaiping, China \u2014 In a granite cavern deep beneath the forested hills of southern China, workers will soon complete a 600-ton sphere that could crack open some of the deepest mysteries of modern physics. The plexiglass sphere is the centerpiece of the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory, or JUNO, a $300 million facility [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":692,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-198616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-particle-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198616","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\/692"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198616\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}