{"id":9190,"date":"2019-08-30T05:35:10","date_gmt":"2019-08-30T05:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/?p=9190"},"modified":"2019-09-02T21:16:56","modified_gmt":"2019-09-02T21:16:56","slug":"liysf-2019-day-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/2019\/08\/30\/liysf-2019-day-13\/","title":{"rendered":"LIYSF 2019: Day 13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/08\/A3BCB912-B7D3-40D6-BCCE-CFDD39DAD1D7.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9179 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/08\/A3BCB912-B7D3-40D6-BCCE-CFDD39DAD1D7-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/08\/A3BCB912-B7D3-40D6-BCCE-CFDD39DAD1D7-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/08\/A3BCB912-B7D3-40D6-BCCE-CFDD39DAD1D7-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/08\/A3BCB912-B7D3-40D6-BCCE-CFDD39DAD1D7-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/08\/A3BCB912-B7D3-40D6-BCCE-CFDD39DAD1D7-320x240.jpeg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The lecture that I attended this morning was titled \u2018Is it possible to build a star on earth? (with humongous lasers)\u2019 by Dr Kate Lancaster. I was originally drawn to this lecture because of its intriguing title, but I was not expecting Dr Lancaster to reveal that a star on earth is in fact becoming more and more of a possibility.<\/p>\n<p>She presented a really informative and entertaining talk on the ways in which fusion could be the energy source of the future. The research that she has done is hugely impressive, and ever so important.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9178 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/08\/3B5587C4-4CDC-433A-BF80-F5E34FCBD306-248x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"248\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/08\/3B5587C4-4CDC-433A-BF80-F5E34FCBD306-248x300.jpeg 248w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/08\/3B5587C4-4CDC-433A-BF80-F5E34FCBD306-768x930.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/08\/3B5587C4-4CDC-433A-BF80-F5E34FCBD306-846x1024.jpeg 846w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 248px) 100vw, 248px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This afternoon was dedicated to walking up and down Oxford Street, Europe&#8217;s busiest shopping street. It was insanely busy, but definitely merits all of the excitement.<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/08\/3B5587C4-4CDC-433A-BF80-F5E34FCBD306.jpeg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/08\/5242C260-3A5B-459A-90DD-58702BFFD311.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9177 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/08\/5242C260-3A5B-459A-90DD-58702BFFD311-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/08\/5242C260-3A5B-459A-90DD-58702BFFD311-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/files\/2019\/08\/5242C260-3A5B-459A-90DD-58702BFFD311-768x1024.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>Tonight was spent around London with friends, reminiscing over the past two weeks, and all of the memories and friendships that have been made.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Isabelle St-Martin<\/p>\n<p>August 5 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The lecture that I attended this morning was titled \u2018Is it possible to build a star on earth? (with humongous lasers)\u2019 by Dr Kate Lancaster. I was originally drawn to this lecture because of its intriguing title, but I was not expecting Dr Lancaster to reveal that a star on earth is in fact becoming &#8230; <a title=\"LIYSF 2019: Day 13\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/2019\/08\/30\/liysf-2019-day-13\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":211,"featured_media":9185,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[112,114],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trips","category-science-in-london"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/211"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9190"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9190\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9218,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9190\/revisions\/9218"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}