{"id":76717,"date":"2018-03-09T12:05:39","date_gmt":"2018-03-09T20:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/physicists-to-test-whether-gravity-is-a-quantum-force"},"modified":"2018-03-12T12:08:04","modified_gmt":"2018-03-12T19:08:04","slug":"physicists-to-test-whether-gravity-is-a-quantum-force","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/physicists-to-test-whether-gravity-is-a-quantum-force","title":{"rendered":"Physicists To Test Whether Gravity is a Quantum Force"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/physicists-to-test-whether-gravity-is-a-quantum-force.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our current understanding of gravity is based on Albert Einstein\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geek.com\/tech\/einsteins-theory-of-relativity-confirmed-100-years-later-1702734\/\" rel=\"noopener\">general theory of relativity<\/a>\u2014a dated concept belonging to the realm of classical physics.<\/p>\n<p>Modern scientists, however, are still struggling to quantize gravity\u2014that is, describe it according to the principles of quantum mechanics.<\/p>\n<p>This 83-year search is believed by many to be the deepest question in physics.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geek.com\/science\/physicists-to-test-whether-gravity-is-a-quantum-force-1733363\/?source=flipboard\">https:\/\/www.geek.com\/science\/physicists-to-test-whether-grav...=flipboard<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our current understanding of gravity is based on Albert Einstein\u2019s general theory of relativity\u2014a dated concept belonging to the realm of classical physics. Modern scientists, however, are still struggling to quantize gravity\u2014that is, describe it according to the principles of quantum mechanics. This 83-year search is believed by many to be the deepest question in [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76717","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=76717"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76790,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76717\/revisions\/76790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}