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Here you will find the programme for the Long Night of Science on 20 November 2026 in Jena.

Time

All times 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM From 10:00 PM

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Topic area

Humanities, Social Sciences and Cultural Studies Medicine + health Science + Technology

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Talk Experiment Hands-on activity Guided tour Exhibition Info booth Other

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What does a microwave have to do with micro- and nanotechnology?

Let’s explore this question together! We invite you to take a closer look at everyday phenomena and, in doing so, draw parallels with surprising applications in cutting-edge fields of research.

Time

18:00 - 23:59 o'clock

Gebiet

Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade

Organizer

Abbe Center of Photonics, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Institut für Angewandte Physik IAP

Event type

Experiment

Veranstaltung Was hat eine Mikrowelle mit Mikro- und Nanotechnologie zu tun? zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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New concepts for batteries, solar cells, CO₂ storage, and “green hydrogen”

The generation and storage of electrical energy (electricity), the storage and utilization of carbon dioxide, and the production of “green hydrogen” are at the heart of the energy transition we are striving for. We provide an overview of current research.

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

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Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Institut für Organische Chemie und Makromolekulare Chemie, Institut für Technische Chemie und Umweltchemie and Helmholtz-Institut für Polymere in Energieanwendungen Jena

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Experiment

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Veranstaltung Neue Konzepte für Batterien, Solarzellen, CO₂-Speicherung und „grünen Wasserstoff“ zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Making the Mathematical Concept of a Function Tangible

Dive into the world of functions and explore various graphs of functions.

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade

Organizer

Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena

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Information stand

Participation offer

Veranstaltung Den mathematischen Funktionsbegriff fühlbar machen zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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AI or real? The live experiment: Can you spot AI-generated images—and who do you trust when in doubt?

Which photos are real, and which are AI-generated? Submit your guess, get advice—from a person or a machine—and make a new decision. With live results: How is the audience doing, and whose advice carries more weight?

Time

18:00 - 23:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade

Organizer

Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena

Event type

Experiment

Participation offer

Veranstaltung KI oder echt? Das Live-Experiment: Erkennen Sie KI-Bilder & wem vertrauen Sie im Zweifel? zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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A passionate commitment to animals at Jena University Hospital – bridging the gap between research and animal welfare

At the UKJ, we are concerned not only with the health of our patients, but also with the welfare of the animals used in our experimental research

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Lobeda

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Universitätsklinikum Jena and Stabsstelle Tierschutz

Event type

Exhibition

Information stand

Veranstaltung Tierisch engagiert am Universitätsklinikum Jena – zwischen Forschung und Tierschutz zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Hands-on space exploration

Our #teamspace gives you a glimpse into the day-to-day life of a space company!

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Göschwitz / Jena 21

Organizer

Jena-Optronik GmbH

Event type

Lecture

Experiment

Exhibition

Information stand

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Other

Veranstaltung Raumfahrt zum Anfassen zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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What are airborne pollutants and how are they measured?

Measurement of airborne pollutants at the TLUBN monitoring station

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Göschwitz / Jena 21

Organizer

Thüringer Landesamt für Umwelt, Bergbau und Naturschutz

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Was sind luftgetragene Schadstoffe und wie werden sie gemessen? zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Research without animal testing? – Discover the alternatives!

How can research be carried out without animal testing? We’ll show you how new research models, no bigger than a fingernail, can replicate complex organs such as the gut, liver and lungs, and how they are used in infection research.

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Lobeda

Organizer

Universitätsklinikum Jena

Event type

Exhibition

Information stand

Veranstaltung Forschung ohne Tierversuche? - Entdecke die Alternativen! zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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When silence becomes loud – and technology restores your hearing: options for those with hearing loss and tinnitus

Our sense of hearing protects us from danger and brings us closer to others. Find out everything here about the basics of hearing and the various options – including technical solutions – available to effectively alleviate hearing loss or tinnitus.

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Lobeda

Organizer

Universitätsklinikum Jena, Tinnituszentrum and Klinik für Hals-, Nasen- und Ohrenheilkunde

Event type

Information stand

Veranstaltung Wenn die Stille laut wird - und Technik wieder Hören schenkt: Wege bei Hörverlust und Tinnitus zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Is it possible to build a laser at home?

Laser systems are complex technical systems. However, even a simple laser system can be built using basic materials in a lunchbox.

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Göschwitz / Jena 21

Organizer

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

Event type

Experiment

Veranstaltung Kann man Laser zuhause bauen? zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Laser beams shape, split and guide: Come and see at the experiment stand just how quickly you can get everything set up

Göschwitz: At Jenoptik, you can try out for yourself how and why laser beams are shaped, split and directed.

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Göschwitz / Jena 21

Organizer

JENOPTIK AG

Event type

Experiment

Veranstaltung Laserstrahlen formen, teilen, leiten: Zeigt am Experimentierstand, wie schnell ihr alles ausrichtet zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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A passion for Jena: From donor to recipient – tracing the blood’s journey

A guided tour of the blood donation facilities and information on the production process

Time

18:00 - 22:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Lobeda

Organizer

Universitätsklinikum Jena and Institut für Klinische Transfusionsmedizin Jena gGmbH

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Information stand

Guidance

Veranstaltung Herzblut für Jena: Vom Spender zum Empfänger- dem Blut auf der Spur zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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“Holmes, take over!” – On the trail of a mysterious heart attack

A fever, heart murmurs and puzzling findings – can you work out the correct diagnosis?

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Lobeda

Organizer

Universitätsklinikum Jena, Institut für Infektionsmedizin und Krankenhaushygiene and Institut für Bioprozess- und Analysemesstechnikverfahren e.V. (Heilbad Heiligenstadt)

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Information stand

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Veranstaltung „Holmes, übernehmen Sie!“ - Auf den Spuren einer rätselhaften Herzinfektion zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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What influences our senses?

How does taste develop? Fascinating experiments show how smell, sight, and taste work together to shape our perceptions and food choices. Relatable, surprising, and eye-opening—for more mindful eating.

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Institut für Ernährungswissenschaften

Event type

Experiment

Information stand

Participation offer

Veranstaltung Wodurch lassen sich unsere Sinne beeinflussen? zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Spotlight on Lasers: How to Control Light and Use It to Study Cells

We are building a laser and using it to generate light that can be used to answer questions in biological research.

Time

18:00 - 23:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade

Organizer

Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena

Event type

Experiment

Veranstaltung Laser im Fokus: Wie man Licht steuert und damit Zellen untersucht zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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