{"id":84739,"date":"2018-11-14T20:03:19","date_gmt":"2018-11-15T04:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/there-is-a-weird-new-state-of-matter-that-cant-be-stirred-or-pushed"},"modified":"2018-11-14T20:03:19","modified_gmt":"2018-11-15T04:03:19","slug":"there-is-a-weird-new-state-of-matter-that-cant-be-stirred-or-pushed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/there-is-a-weird-new-state-of-matter-that-cant-be-stirred-or-pushed","title":{"rendered":"There is a weird new state of matter that can\u2019t be stirred or pushed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/there-is-a-weird-new-state-of-matter-that-cant-be-stirred-or-pushed.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>By Leah Crane<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a new state of matter \u2014 and it\u2019s weird. It\u2019s made from light and is somewhere between a solid and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/mg21328476-700-superstuff-when-quantum-goes-big\/\">superfluid<\/a>. It can\u2019t be stirred, rotated, or even pushed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you have some water in a pipe and you start pushing it, it will flow a little faster,\u201d says Marzena Szyma\u0144ska at University College London. \u201cWhereas this fluid is so rigid that even pushing it will not change its velocity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2183845-there-is-a-weird-new-state-of-matter-that-cant-be-stirred-or-pushed\/\">https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2183845-there-is-a-weir...or-pushed\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Leah Crane There\u2019s a new state of matter \u2014 and it\u2019s weird. It\u2019s made from light and is somewhere between a solid and a superfluid. It can\u2019t be stirred, rotated, or even pushed. \u201cIf you have some water in a pipe and you start pushing it, it will flow a little faster,\u201d says Marzena [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84739","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\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84739\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}