{"id":57972,"date":"2019-05-10T12:47:58","date_gmt":"2019-05-10T16:47:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=57972"},"modified":"2019-05-10T16:09:30","modified_gmt":"2019-05-10T20:09:30","slug":"teens-test-brock-labs-during-scientifically-yours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2019\/05\/teens-test-brock-labs-during-scientifically-yours\/","title":{"rendered":"Teens test Brock labs during Scientifically Yours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They cracked murder mysteries, tested their cold tolerance and prepared ancient fish fossil specimens \u2014 all in the name of science.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">About 60 students from Ontario high schools spent two days in Brock University\u2019s labs, taking part in a variety of activities during the 30th annual <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2019\/05\/teens-to-take-deep-dive-into-world-of-science-during-brock-event\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scientifically Yours conference<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Presented by Brock\u2019s Faculty of Mathematics and Science, the event, held Thursday, May 9 and Friday, May 10, aimed to showcase potential post-secondary pathways and future careers in science-related fields.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More information is available on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/mathematics-science\/scientificallyyours\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scientifically Yours website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t    <style type='text\/css'>\n\t        #gallery-84075782 {\n\t            margin: 0 auto 50px auto !important;\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-84075782 ul {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: 0 !important; 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