{"id":99784,"date":"2019-12-15T15:47:08","date_gmt":"2019-12-15T23:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/12\/a-child-explains-why-he-built-a-nuclear-reactor-in-his-playroom"},"modified":"2019-12-15T15:47:08","modified_gmt":"2019-12-15T23:47:08","slug":"a-child-explains-why-he-built-a-nuclear-reactor-in-his-playroom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/12\/a-child-explains-why-he-built-a-nuclear-reactor-in-his-playroom","title":{"rendered":"A Child Explains Why He Built a Nuclear Reactor in His Playroom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/a-child-explains-why-he-built-a-nuclear-reactor-in-his-playroom2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cJackson is a smart guy and probably under-appreciates that about himself,\u201d said his dad.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s onto planning his next reactor using the spherical tokamak method, which traps energy differently than the reactor that he\u2019s already built. He\u2019s also decided that he wants to pursue nuclear physics as a career because he thinks he\u2019ll be the one to make a fusion reactor that is actually efficient.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe certainly has a head start,\u201d said his dad.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cJackson is a smart guy and probably under-appreciates that about himself,\u201d said his dad. He\u2019s onto planning his next reactor using the spherical tokamak method, which traps energy differently than the reactor that he\u2019s already built. He\u2019s also decided that he wants to pursue nuclear physics as a career because he thinks he\u2019ll be the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[873,219],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-99784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nuclear-energy","category-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99784","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\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99784\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}