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What will tomorrow’s energy supply look like—and what aspects of it are already a reality in Jena today? The City of Jena’s exhibition “ENERGY—WHAT MOVES US” provides answers to these and other questions about the energy transition.

A Look Back at the History of the Long Night of Science in Jena

Do you want to build and solder something yourself and get your circuit up and running? Then come join us in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology!

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!

We'll show you how tumors "light up" in the operating room during fluorescence-guided surgery—for more precise, safer, and less invasive procedures.

Creative Space and modern manufacturing technologies for producing prototypes and proofs of concept

Series of posters with explanations

A diverse program of events is taking place in the institute’s lecture halls and laboratories: Why do mountain ranges form in Central Asia? What is the diversity of fossils found in the biosphere? How and why do rocks fold? How do we use underground storage facilities? ... and more

Creatures of the Night and Unknown Beings: We showcase current research projects on the hidden diversity of animals.

Göschwitz: Don’t miss this chance to see a miniature version of the Mars rover and learn more about our expertise in optics. After all, our lenses are helping “Percy” on its mission on Mars!

GÖPEL electronic reveals what's really inside every seventh egg.

Using multiplex immunofluorescence labeling, we are uncovering how cancer cells interact with healthy cells. This allows us to better understand the mechanisms of tumor development and monitor the success of cancer treatment.

Our modern world is built on materials. Every product is only as good as the material it's made of.

Learn how general aviation is used as a flying weather observation network and how data science supports the maintenance and repair of aircraft engines through predictive maintenance.

In addition to presentations on the Moon and exciting live demonstrations of our products, there will be drinks available at the Space Bar.