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LONG NIGHT OF SCIENCE JENA

NOV 20, 2026 | 6 PM - MIDNIGHT

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At this point there is a review of the program for the Long Night of Sciences on 22.11.2024 in Jena. As soon as the planning has progressed further, the program for the next #LNDW will be published here. Thank you for your understanding.

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Smelling with the help of machines

Many living creatures use scents to communicate with each other. Although the human nose cannot detect many of these substances, we are still able to detect and analyze them using state-of-the-art technology.

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18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

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Max-Planck-Institut für chemische Ökologie

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Augmented reality: immerse yourself in the world of digital magic!

Discover the magical connection between reality and the virtual world!

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18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

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Jabil Optics Germany GmbH

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Jabil: Where innovation and adventure meet!

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18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

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Jabil Optics Germany GmbH

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Guidance

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The wonderful world of the cell: How cells function and communicate with each other

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18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

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CMB - Zentrum für Molekulare Biomedizin

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Experiment

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Experience joining technology - 3D printing, welding technology, laser technology, oven processes, bonding to join in and take away

Welding, melting, soldering, lasering, gluing - at ifw Jena, everything revolves around joining things together. Children and adults can get hands-on during the Long Night of Science.

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18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

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ifw Jena – Günter-Köhler-Institut für Fügetechnik und Werkstoffprüfung GmbH

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DLR_School_Lab Jena: Experience fascination in the school laboratory of the German Aerospace Center!

The DLR_School_Lab Jena presents exciting experiments from research into aerospace, energy and transportation.

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18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

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Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt – DLR_School_Lab Jena

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Industrial property rights - much more exciting and valuable than expected!

Perpetua mobilia? Inverted mirror images? They don't exist - or do they? How illusions work is sometimes not so easy to recognize. See for yourself!

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18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

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Deutsches Patent- und Markenamt

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Exhibition

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Optics with a click - from lens to light sheet microscope in 5 minutes

How does a microscope work? Find out how quickly you can build a powerful microscope and observe small aquatic animals.

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18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

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Leibniz-Institut für Photonische Technologien e.V.

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What stories do the trees tell us?

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18:00 - 23:30 o'clock

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Max-Planck-Institut für Geoanthropologie

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Exhibition

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Mathematics for hand fans

Become a flow controller

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18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Organizer

SCHOTT

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Create your own ornaments and sculptures from soapstone.

Time

18:00 - 23:30 o'clock

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Max-Planck-Institut für Geoanthropologie

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Modern research in an excellent ambience - house and art tour

How and where do the scientists conduct their research? We invite you to take an informative tour of the FLI's new laboratory building and tell you interesting facts about the "art in the building".

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18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Organizer

Leibniz-Institut für Alternsforschung - Fritz-Lipmann-Institut (FLI)

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Guidance

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How does it feel to be old? - Age simulations

Various hands-on activities invite you to try things out and experience ageing on your own body!

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18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

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Leibniz-Institut für Alternsforschung - Fritz-Lipmann-Institut (FLI)

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Demographic change - age pyramids

Age pyramids & living environments through the ages

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18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Organizer

Leibniz-Institut für Alternsforschung - Fritz-Lipmann-Institut (FLI)

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Information stand

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Building blocks for curing a nerve-racking disease

How can new therapeutic approaches contribute to curing nerve diseases? Visitors are shown this with the help of Lego bricks.

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18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

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Leibniz-Institut für Alternsforschung - Fritz-Lipmann-Institut (FLI)

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