{"id":213960,"date":"2025-05-14T06:23:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T11:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/lightning-fast-alchemy-cern-just-turned-lead-into-gold-then-watched-it-vanish"},"modified":"2025-05-14T06:23:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T11:23:10","slug":"lightning-fast-alchemy-cern-just-turned-lead-into-gold-then-watched-it-vanish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/lightning-fast-alchemy-cern-just-turned-lead-into-gold-then-watched-it-vanish","title":{"rendered":"Lightning-Fast Alchemy: CERN Just Turned Lead Into Gold \u2014 Then Watched It Vanish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/lightning-fast-alchemy-cern-just-turned-lead-into-gold-then-watched-it-vanish.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scientists at CERN have achieved what medieval alchemists only dreamed of: turning lead into gold.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists at CERN have achieved what medieval alchemists only dreamed of: turning lead into gold.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-213960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213960","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=213960"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213960\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}