{"id":5856,"date":"2013-02-11T09:50:27","date_gmt":"2013-02-11T16:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/?p=5856"},"modified":"2021-01-18T01:38:00","modified_gmt":"2021-01-18T09:38:00","slug":"iplex-conference-discusses-life-on-mars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/?p=5856","title":{"rendered":"iPLEX Conference discusses life on Mars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Mars-Conference-Banner-01.png\" alt=\"The Present-Day Habitability of Mars - A conference sponsored by UCLA on February 4-6, 2013.\" width=\"185\" height=\"109\" \/>The UCLA Institute for Planets and Exoplanets, The UK Center for Astrobiology and the NASA Astrobiology Institute held a meeting on campus last week where planetary scientists from around the world discussed their research determining the present-day habitability of Mars.\u00a0 While the conference has concluded, the talks were recorded and can be streamed publicly online <a title=\"Program\" href=\"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/meetings\/mars-habitability-2013\/program\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read more about the conference from these media outlets:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Top scientists debate whether life could survive on Mars<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/news\/top-scientists-debate-whether-life-could-survive-on-mars\/\">http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/news\/top-scientists-debate-whether-life-could-survive-on-mars\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Is there water on Mars?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/2013\/02\/06\/is_there_water_on_mars_partner\/\">http:\/\/www.salon.com\/2013\/02\/06\/is_there_water_on_mars_partner\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>UCLA holds Mars habitability conference<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/dailybruin.com\/2013\/02\/07\/ucla-holds-mars-habitability-conference\/\">http:\/\/dailybruin.com\/2013\/02\/07\/ucla-holds-mars-habitability-conference\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lessons on Martian Habitability From a Disruptive Icelandic Volcano<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/wiredscience\/2013\/02\/lessons-on-martian-habitability-from-a-disruptive-icelandic-volcano\/\">http:\/\/www.wired.com\/wiredscience\/2013\/02\/lessons-on-martian-habitability-from-a-disruptive-icelandic-volcano\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UCLA Institute for Planets and Exoplanets, The UK Center for Astrobiology and the NASA Astrobiology Institute held a meeting on campus last week where planetary scientists from around the world discussed their research determining the present-day habitability of Mars.\u00a0 While the conference has concluded, the talks were recorded and can be streamed publicly online &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/?p=5856\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;iPLEX Conference discusses life on Mars&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":4788,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5856"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13189,"href":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5856\/revisions\/13189"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/planets.ucla.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}