{"id":221576,"date":"2025-09-09T03:43:28","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T08:43:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/09\/world-first-physicists-created-a-time-crystal-that-we-can-actually-see"},"modified":"2025-09-09T03:43:28","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T08:43:28","slug":"world-first-physicists-created-a-time-crystal-that-we-can-actually-see","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/09\/world-first-physicists-created-a-time-crystal-that-we-can-actually-see","title":{"rendered":"World First: Physicists Created a Time Crystal That We Can Actually See"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/world-first-physicists-created-a-time-crystal-that-we-can-actually-see.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Physicists have just made a new breakthrough in the enigmatic realm of time crystals.<\/p>\n<p>For the first time, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/time-crystal\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_self\">time crystal<\/a> has been built that can be directly seen by human eyes, rippling in an array of neon-hued stripes. The material\u2019s construction could open up a whole new world of technological possibilities, including new anti-counterfeiting measures, random number generators, two-dimensional barcodes, and optical devices.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey can be observed directly under a microscope and even, under special conditions, by the naked eye,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.colorado.edu\/today\/2025\/09\/05\/physicists-have-created-new-time-crystal-it-wont-power-time-machine-could-have-many\">says physicist Hanqing Zhao<\/a> of the University of Colorado Boulder.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Physicists have just made a new breakthrough in the enigmatic realm of time crystals. For the first time, a time crystal has been built that can be directly seen by human eyes, rippling in an array of neon-hued stripes. The material\u2019s construction could open up a whole new world of technological possibilities, including new anti-counterfeiting [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1635,219],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-221576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-materials","category-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221576","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=221576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221576\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}