{"id":229251,"date":"2026-01-18T09:07:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T15:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/desi-and-the-quest-to-understand-dark-energy-get-a-day-in-the-sun"},"modified":"2026-01-18T09:07:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T15:07:28","slug":"desi-and-the-quest-to-understand-dark-energy-get-a-day-in-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/desi-and-the-quest-to-understand-dark-energy-get-a-day-in-the-sun","title":{"rendered":"DESI and the quest to understand \u2018dark energy\u2019 get a day in the sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/desi-and-the-quest-to-understand-dark-energy-get-a-day-in-the-sun.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a Q&amp;A, Yale\u2019s Charles Baltay discusses his work on a groundbreaking project that is creating a 3D map of the universe \u2014 and could answer longstanding questions about dark energy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a Q&amp;A, Yale\u2019s Charles Baltay discusses his work on a groundbreaking project that is creating a 3D map of the universe \u2014 and could answer longstanding questions about dark energy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-229251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cosmology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229251","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=229251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229251\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}