{"id":244216,"date":"2026-09-18T17:07:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T22:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/researchers-observe-first-real-time-quantum-jump-in-sound"},"modified":"2026-09-18T17:07:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T22:07:19","slug":"researchers-observe-first-real-time-quantum-jump-in-sound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/researchers-observe-first-real-time-quantum-jump-in-sound","title":{"rendered":"Researchers Observe First Real-Time Quantum Jump in Sound"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/researchers-observe-first-real-time-quantum-jump-in-sound.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stanford researchers observed individual phonons, or quantum units of sound, making discrete energy jumps in a mechanical resonator.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stanford researchers observed individual phonons, or quantum units of sound, making discrete energy jumps in a mechanical resonator.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1497,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-244216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244216","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\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244216\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}