{"id":215225,"date":"2025-06-02T09:23:03","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T14:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/06\/invisible-hydrogen-key-to-unraveling-neutron-decay-dark-matter-mystery"},"modified":"2025-06-02T09:23:03","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T14:23:03","slug":"invisible-hydrogen-key-to-unraveling-neutron-decay-dark-matter-mystery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/06\/invisible-hydrogen-key-to-unraveling-neutron-decay-dark-matter-mystery","title":{"rendered":"Invisible hydrogen: Key to unraveling neutron decay, dark matter mystery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/invisible-hydrogen-key-to-unraveling-neutron-decay-dark-matter-mystery.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Typically, when a neutron decays, it splits into three particles: a proton, an electron, and an antineutrino. However, there\u2019s another possible decay path involving just two particles: a hydrogen atom and a neutrino.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Typically, when a neutron decays, it splits into three particles: a proton, an electron, and an antineutrino. However, there\u2019s another possible decay path involving just two particles: a hydrogen atom and a neutrino.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-215225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cosmology","category-particle-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215225","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\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215225"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215225\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}