{"id":641081,"date":"2019-12-18T14:00:03","date_gmt":"2019-12-18T18:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=641081"},"modified":"2019-12-18T14:00:03","modified_gmt":"2019-12-18T18:00:03","slug":"drops-of-liquid-crystal-molecules-branch-out-into-strange-structures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=641081","title":{"rendered":"Drops of liquid crystal molecules branch out into strange structures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While many scientific achievements come from long years of careful planning, once in a while researchers stumble onto something completely unexpected. &#8220;At the beginning, we were looking to create a particular effect,&#8221; says graduate student Wei-Shao Wei. &#8220;Then, we observed something weird.&#8221;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2019-12-liquid-crystal-molecules-strange.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Drops of liquid crystal molecules branch out into strange structures<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While many scientific achievements come from long years of careful planning, once in a while researchers stumble onto something completely unexpected. &#8220;At the beginning, we were looking to create a&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-641081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/641081","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=641081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/641081\/revisions"}],"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=641081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=641081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=641081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}