{"id":220691,"date":"2025-08-22T08:34:20","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T13:34:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/dark-matter-in-gas-giants-could-collapse-into-detectable-black-holes-model-suggests"},"modified":"2025-08-22T08:34:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T13:34:20","slug":"dark-matter-in-gas-giants-could-collapse-into-detectable-black-holes-model-suggests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/dark-matter-in-gas-giants-could-collapse-into-detectable-black-holes-model-suggests","title":{"rendered":"Dark matter in gas giants could collapse into detectable black holes, model suggests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/dark-matter-in-gas-giants-could-collapse-into-detectable-black-holes-model-suggests.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>More than 5,000 planets have been discovered beyond our solar system, allowing scientists to explore planetary evolution and consider the possibility of extraterrestrial life. Now, a UC Riverside study published in <i>Physical Review D<\/i> suggests that exoplanets, which are planets orbiting stars outside our solar system, could also serve as tools to investigate dark matter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 5,000 planets have been discovered beyond our solar system, allowing scientists to explore planetary evolution and consider the possibility of extraterrestrial life. Now, a UC Riverside study published in Physical Review D suggests that exoplanets, which are planets orbiting stars outside our solar system, could also serve as tools to investigate dark matter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1527],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-220691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alien-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220691","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=220691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220691\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}