{"id":25094,"date":"2016-04-27T15:47:54","date_gmt":"2016-04-27T22:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/supermassive-black-holes-and-dark-matter-create-space-tunnels-lancaster-university-says"},"modified":"2017-04-24T21:10:51","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T04:10:51","slug":"supermassive-black-holes-and-dark-matter-create-space-tunnels-lancaster-university-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/supermassive-black-holes-and-dark-matter-create-space-tunnels-lancaster-university-says","title":{"rendered":"Supermassive black holes and dark matter create space \u2018tunnels\u2019, Lancaster university says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><video width=\"636\" height=\"358\" controls><source src=\"http:\/\/video.dailymail.co.uk\/video\/1418450360\/1418450360_4002970799001_wormhole-1421866163171.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\"><\/video><\/p>\n<p>Dr Konstantinos Dimopoulos, a physicist at the University of Lancaster, believes that at the centre of some galaxies \u2013 where densely packed gas and dust burns incredibly brightly around a supermassive black hole \u2013 powerful magnetic fields which fire out from the jets of the black holes could affect the properties of dark matter.<\/p>\n<p>As the burning galactic nucleus churns, Dr Dimopoulos claim that one type of dark matter in particular, made of theoretical particles called axions, would be affected.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-3559191\/Is-universe-littered-WORMHOLES-Supermassive-black-holes-laced-dark-matter-produce-tunnels-space.html\">http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-3559191\/Is-un...space.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Konstantinos Dimopoulos, a physicist at the University of Lancaster, believes that at the centre of some galaxies \u2013 where densely packed gas and dust burns incredibly brightly around a supermassive black hole \u2013 powerful magnetic fields which fire out from the jets of the black holes could affect the properties of dark matter. As [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":387,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cosmology","category-particle-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25094","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\/387"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25094"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42289,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25094\/revisions\/42289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}