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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

Area / Location

Topic area

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

Format / event type

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

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Wheelchair accessible For children Free Wi‑Fi Toilet available Catering Registration required

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Flexible and durable – glass pinball and ball drop test for thin glass

In these experiments, you can put the durability of SCHOTT specialty glass to the test yourself.

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

SCHOTT

Event type

Experiment

Veranstaltung Biegsam und robust – Glasflipper und Kugelfalltest für Dünnglas zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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The musculoskeletal system – without it, we’d be stuck in one place!

How do bones, cartilage and muscles enable movement? Discover the musculoskeletal system: stain specimens, test your knowledge and learn about modern implants – fascinating for all age groups

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Lobeda

Organizer

Universitätsklinikum Jena and AG Experimentelle Unfallchirurgie

Event type

Information stand

Participation offer

Veranstaltung Der Bewegungsapparat – ohne ihn stehen wir still! zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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[AI Explainability]: Demystifying AI—Understanding How Artificial Intelligence Thinks and Makes Decisions

Using typical DLR examples, you'll learn step by step how AI is trained, how it makes decisions, how it quantifies uncertainties, and why transparency is indispensable—especially in safety-critical systems.

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt – DLR-Institut für Datenwissenschaften

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Participation offer

Veranstaltung [KI-Erklärbarkeit]: Wir entzaubern KI - Verstehen, wie Künstliche Intelligenz denkt und entscheidet zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Be a GP for a day!

What is a typical day like in a GP’s surgery? Step into the shoes of a GP, tackle some exciting tasks and capture the experience in a photo booth.

Time

18:00 - 22:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Lobeda

Organizer

Universitätsklinikum Jena and Institut für Allgemeinmedizin

Event type

Participation offer

Veranstaltung Einmal selbst Hausarzt oder Hausärztin sein! zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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What can a laser cut?

Laser beams are versatile tools. Highly concentrated light can be used for welding, marking or cutting. During the Long Night of Science, we’ll show you how a laser beam can cut.

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 Was kann ein Laser alles trennen? zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Understanding and combating cancer cells

Discover how modern cancer research identifies genetic changes in leukaemia cells, thereby laying the foundations for precise diagnosis and treatment.

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Lobeda

Organizer

Universitätsklinikum Jena and Klinik für Innere Medizin II

Event type

Information stand

Participation offer

Veranstaltung Krebszellen verstehen und bekämpfen zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Step into the wild: Experience our research through virtual reality

Time

18:00 - 23:30 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Max-Planck-Institut für Geoanthropologie

Event type

Participation offer

Veranstaltung Step into the wild: Experience our research through virtual reality zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Scavenger Hunt Organized by the IMPRS Office (International Max Planck Research School)

Take part in an exciting scavenger hunt and win a prize!

Time

18:00 - 23:30 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Max-Planck-Institut für Geoanthropologie

Event type

Participation offer

Veranstaltung Schnitzeljagd vom IMPRS Office (International Max Planck Research School) zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Big technology – small incisions: robotics in the operating theatre

Have a go at being a robotic surgeon!

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Lobeda

Organizer

Universitätsklinikum Jena

Event type

Information stand

Participation offer

Veranstaltung Große Technik - kleine Schnitte: Robotertechnik im OP zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Take part in a real research study!

Take part in a stress-reduction programme, learn about the methodology of scientific studies and discover how data is used to generate new insights.

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Lobeda

Organizer

Universitätsklinikum Jena and Institut für Psychosoziale Medizin

Event type

Experiment

Participation offer

Veranstaltung Werden Sie Teil einer echten Forschungsstudie! zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Clinical Spectroscopic Diagnostics

Discover Raman spectroscopy and find out how modern, marker-free optical technologies analyse immune cells, pathogens and inflammatory processes – leading to new insights and faster, more accurate diagnostics.

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Lobeda

Organizer

Universitätsklinikum Jena and AG Klinisch spektroskopische Bildgebung

Event type

Information stand

Participation offer

Veranstaltung Klinisch Spektroskopische Diagnostik zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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The Fascination of Soap Films

If you dip a wire frame of any shape into soapy water and carefully pull it out, soap films with surprising shapes will form. Try it yourself!

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade

Organizer

Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena

Event type

Participation offer

Veranstaltung Faszination Seifenhäute zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Broomstick Flight Adventure – Magical Green Screen Hands-On Activity for All Ages

Come on over, hop on a broomstick, and fly through the night with us. It’s no witchcraft—just fun, imagination, and magical tricks that will draw you into the world of magic, leaving you in awe.

Time

18:00 - 23:50 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Multimediazentrum

Event type

Participation offer

Veranstaltung Besenflug Abenteuer – Magische Greenscreen Mitmachaktion für Groß und Klein zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Autonomous robot conducting an inventory of books

A mobile robot demonstrates fully autonomous inventory tracking of books and clothing items equipped with UHF RFID tags. A book believed to have been lost in a library is located, with an accuracy of within a few 10 cm.

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade

Organizer

Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena

Event type

Other

Veranstaltung Autonom fahrender Roboter bei der Bestandsaufnahme von Büchern zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Biological Pest Control: Keeping Pests in Check with Beneficial Insects

In their natural environment, all insects—including pests that attack our crops—have natural predators. We take advantage of this for biological pest control in our greenhouse and largely avoid using insecticides.

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade

Organizer

Max-Planck-Institut für chemische Ökologie

Event type

Participation offer

Veranstaltung Biologische Schädlingskontrolle: Schädlinge mit Nützlingen in Schach halten zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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