{"id":210240,"date":"2025-04-01T06:07:17","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T11:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/crystallizing-time"},"modified":"2025-04-01T06:07:17","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T11:07:17","slug":"crystallizing-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/crystallizing-time","title":{"rendered":"Crystallizing time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/crystallizing-time.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In their ongoing efforts to push the boundaries of quantum possibilities, physicists at WashU have created a new type of \u201ctime crystal,\u201d a novel phase of matter that defies common perceptions of motion and time. The WashU research team includes Kater Murch, the Charles M. Hohenberg Professor of Physics Assistant Professor, Chong Zu, assistant professor of physics, and Zu\u2019s graduate students Guanghui He, Ruotian \u201cReginald\u201d Gong, Changyu Yao, and Zhongyuan Liu. Other authors are Bingtian Ye from MIT and Harvard\u2019s Norman Yao.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In their ongoing efforts to push the boundaries of quantum possibilities, physicists at WashU have created a new type of \u201ctime crystal,\u201d a novel phase of matter that defies common perceptions of motion and time. The WashU research team includes Kater Murch, the Charles M. Hohenberg Professor of Physics Assistant Professor, Chong Zu, assistant professor [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":534,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-210240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210240","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\/534"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210240\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}