{"id":211136,"date":"2025-04-11T01:22:35","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T06:22:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/quantum-rain-falls-ultracold-atoms-unleash-liquid-secrets"},"modified":"2025-04-11T01:22:35","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T06:22:35","slug":"quantum-rain-falls-ultracold-atoms-unleash-liquid-secrets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/quantum-rain-falls-ultracold-atoms-unleash-liquid-secrets","title":{"rendered":"Quantum Rain Falls: Ultracold Atoms Unleash Liquid Secrets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/quantum-rain-falls-ultracold-atoms-unleash-liquid-secrets2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a groundbreaking experiment, physicists observed a classic liquid phenomenon\u2014capillary instability\u2014in a quantum gas for the first time. By cooling a mix of potassium and rubidium atoms near absolute zero, researchers created tiny self-bound droplets that behave like liquid despite remaining in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a groundbreaking experiment, physicists observed a classic liquid phenomenon\u2014capillary instability\u2014in a quantum gas for the first time. By cooling a mix of potassium and rubidium atoms near absolute zero, researchers created tiny self-bound droplets that behave like liquid despite remaining in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-211136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-particle-physics","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211136","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\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=211136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211136\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=211136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=211136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}