{"id":239272,"date":"2026-06-18T22:04:52","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T03:04:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/06\/could-dark-energy-rewrite-physics-priya-natarajan"},"modified":"2026-06-18T22:04:52","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T03:04:52","slug":"could-dark-energy-rewrite-physics-priya-natarajan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/06\/could-dark-energy-rewrite-physics-priya-natarajan","title":{"rendered":"Could Dark Energy Rewrite Physics? | Priya Natarajan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/__QgrX0z5v0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>What if one of the most important assumptions in modern cosmology is wrong?<\/p>\n<p>Priya Natarajan discusses new observational hints that dark energy may not be constant over cosmic time \u2014 a possibility that would have major implications if confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>0:00 Is Dark Energy Really Constant?<br \/> 1:30 New Hints From Observations.<br \/> 2:23 Why Changing Dark Energy Matters.<br \/> 4:14 What Changing Dark Energy Would Mean.<br \/> 6:44 What Evidence Would Convince Us?<\/p>\n<p>Priyamvada \\<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What if one of the most important assumptions in modern cosmology is wrong? Priya Natarajan discusses new observational hints that dark energy may not be constant over cosmic time \u2014 a possibility that would have major implications if confirmed. 0:00 Is Dark Energy Really Constant? 1:30 New Hints From Observations. 2:23 Why Changing Dark Energy [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,219],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-239272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cosmology","category-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239272","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\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239272"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239272\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}