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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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Learn Languages – Experience the World

I bet you're multilingual! Find out at stations where you can try things out and get involved. Experience what multilingualism means and why language acquisition might be different than you think.

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Institut für Deutsch als Fremd- und Zweitsprache und Interkulturelle Studien

Event type

Participation offer

Veranstaltung Sprachen lernen – Welten erleben zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Optics Demo: Ray Tracing & Experimenting with Display Elements

We'll show you how optical systems are created and how they work. Come experiment with light and optics with us!

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade

Organizer

ZEISS and ZEISS: Forschung & Entwicklung

Event type

Experiment

Veranstaltung Optikdemo Raytracing & Experimentieren mit Displayelementen zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Fantastic Fossils: Germany's Prehistoric Park

Step into our time machine. Embark on a journey into the past and learn more about prehistoric Germany through some of the country’s most significant fossil discoveries.

Time

18:00 - 23:50 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Deutsches Zentrum für integrative Biodiversitäts-Forschung (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig

Event type

Information stand

Participation offer

Other

Veranstaltung Fantastische Fossilien: Deutschlands Prähistorischer Park zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Experience the German Optical Museum (D.O.M.)

Two years before the opening, you’ll get a sneak peek at this innovative exhibition: You’ll have the chance to interact with historical objects yourself, gaining unique insights, all enhanced by interactive stations on optics and photonics.

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Deutsches Optisches Museum

Event type

Participation offer

Veranstaltung Das Deutsche Optische Museum (D.O.M.) erleben 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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PollenScape: Build Your Own Ecosystem!

An interactive card game—build mini-ecosystems and overcome natural challenges. Compete to be the first to make your landscape grow.

Time

18:00 - 23:30 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Max-Planck-Institut für Geoanthropologie

Event type

Participation offer

Veranstaltung PollenScape: Bauen Sie Ihr eigenes Ökosystem! zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Full throttle & safety: Put your foot down on the Carrera track – because speed and control go hand in hand.

Speed meets precision: on the Carrera track, it becomes clear that driving fast alone isn’t enough. Only those who master the perfect balance of corners, speed and control will come out on top!

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Göschwitz / Jena 21

Organizer

TÜV Thüringen e.V.

Event type

Participation offer

Veranstaltung Vollgas & Sicherheit: Gebt Gas auf der Carrera-Bahn – denn Geschwindigkeit und Kontrolle gehören zusammen. zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Your Birthday in π

Find out where your date of birth appears in the decimal places of the number π, and take a certificate home with you.

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade

Organizer

Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena

Event type

Information stand

Veranstaltung Ihr Geburtstag in π zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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DNA – Get up close and personal with that slimy noodle

Let’s extract the DNA from our favourite fruit.

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Lobeda

Organizer

Universitätsklinikum Jena and Thüringer Innovationszentrum für Medizintechnik-Lösungen (ThIMEDOP)

Event type

Participation offer

Veranstaltung Die DNA - Rücken Sie der schleimigen Nudel auf die Pelle zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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What materials can be 3D-printed?

3D printing has now become a common production method in many companies. The materials that can be 3D-printed are as varied as the 3D printing processes themselves.

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 Welche Materialien kann man 3D-drucken? zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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How is a drug developed? What are the steps involved? - Poster Gallery

Series of posters with explanations

Time

18:00 - 23:30 o'clock

Gebiet

Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade

Organizer

Wacker Biotech GmbH

Event type

Exhibition

Information stand

Veranstaltung Wie entsteht ein Medikament? Welche Prozessschritte gibt es? - Posterstrecke 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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What happens at a landfill site?

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Göschwitz / Jena 21

Organizer

Thüringer Landesamt für Umwelt, Bergbau und Naturschutz

Event type

Information stand

Veranstaltung Was passiert in einer Deponie? 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

Organizer

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

Event type

Experiment

Exhibition

Information stand

Participation offer

Veranstaltung Neue Konzepte für Batterien, Solarzellen, CO₂-Speicherung und „grünen Wasserstoff“ zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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