{"id":233632,"date":"2026-03-19T03:25:49","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T08:25:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/03\/a-time-crystal-as-a-clock"},"modified":"2026-03-19T03:25:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T08:25:49","slug":"a-time-crystal-as-a-clock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/03\/a-time-crystal-as-a-clock","title":{"rendered":"A Time Crystal as a Clock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-right: 20px\"><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/a-time-crystal-as-a-clock3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>New theoretical work shows how an unusual state of matter that oscillates between spin states could be used in timekeeping.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New theoretical work shows how an unusual state of matter that oscillates between spin states could be used in timekeeping.<\/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-233632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233632","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=233632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233632\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}