{"id":438597,"date":"2018-02-09T10:26:47","date_gmt":"2018-02-09T14:26:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=83dbbe084f8228668fdcabdc89a1577a"},"modified":"2018-02-09T10:26:47","modified_gmt":"2018-02-09T14:26:47","slug":"allan-adams-can-gravitational-waves-tell-us-how-the-universe-began-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=438597","title":{"rendered":"Allan Adams: Can Gravitational Waves Tell Us How The Universe Began?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src='https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2018\/02\/08\/allanadams_2016-embed_wide-846d754e3ff4879c8682fc40e2a60015e3b03947.jpg?s=600' alt='Allan Adams speaks on the TED stage.'\/><\/p>\n<p>In 2015, scientists first detected gravitational waves\u2014 ripples in space caused by massive disturbances. Allan Adams says this discovery helps answer some of our biggest questions about the universe.<\/p>\n<p>(Image credit: Bret Hartman\/TED)<\/p>\n<p><img src='https:\/\/media.npr.org\/include\/images\/tracking\/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=584322845' \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2015, scientists first detected gravitational waves&mdash; ripples in space caused by massive disturbances. Allan Adams says this discovery helps answer some of our biggest questions about the universe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":465,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-438597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/465"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=438597"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438597\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":438598,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438597\/revisions\/438598"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=438597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=438597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=438597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}