{"id":243010,"date":"2026-08-21T05:03:48","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T10:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/rare-ultra-magnetic-star-may-be-key-to-solving-90-year-old-quantum-cold-case"},"modified":"2026-08-21T05:03:48","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T10:03:48","slug":"rare-ultra-magnetic-star-may-be-key-to-solving-90-year-old-quantum-cold-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/rare-ultra-magnetic-star-may-be-key-to-solving-90-year-old-quantum-cold-case","title":{"rendered":"Rare ultra-magnetic star may be key to solving 90-year old quantum cold case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/rare-ultra-magnetic-star-may-be-key-to-solving-90-year-old-quantum-cold-case.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Astronomers may have just confirmed one of the quirkiest aspects of quantum mechanics: that seemingly empty space can alter the behavior of light.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Astronomers may have just confirmed one of the quirkiest aspects of quantum mechanics: that seemingly empty space can alter the behavior of light.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":707,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1617,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-243010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quantum-physics","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243010","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\/707"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243010\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}