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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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Tough as Nails – Glass Is Stronger Than You Think

Our presentation will take you on a brief journey into the world of glass and show you how SCHOTT overcomes the everyday challenges of glass development.

Time

19:00 - 20:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

SCHOTT

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Hart im Nehmen – Glas ist stärker als gedacht zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Extinct—Lost Forever? How to Decipher Foreign Scripts

How do you decipher a script that hasn’t been written in centuries? A script in a language we don’t know? One that isn’t inscribed on any “Rosetta Stone”? The example of Arabia shows that it’s possible—and why it sometimes takes so long.

Time

19:00 - 19:40 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Theologische Fakultät

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Ausgestorben – verloren für immer? Wie man fremde Schriften entziffert zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Why People Aren't Half-Bananas... (...and Yet You Can Compare Apples to Pears)

How much of a banana is really in a person? A lighthearted, fact-filled look at genetics and bioinformatics that shows why popular percentage figures are often nonsense—and how data helps us truly understand biological kinship.

Time

19:00 - 20:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Institut für Informatik

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Warum Menschen keine halben Bananen sind... (... und sich Äpfel doch mit Birnen vergleichen lassen) zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Micro-precision on a grand scale: A look behind the scenes at GRINTECH GmbH

What lies behind that little lens? Discover the world of our GRIN solutions

Time

19:00 - 20:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Göschwitz / Jena 21

Organizer

Grintech GmbH

Event type

Lecture

Exhibition

Guidance

Veranstaltung Mikro-Präzision ganz groß: Ein Blick hinter die Kulissen der GRINTECH GmbH zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Chemistry in Computers: How Chemistry Is Calculated and Understood

From Invisible Electrons to Visible Models: This lecture shows how computers make the world of atoms and molecules computable, predict chemical properties, and help us better understand nature.

Time

19:00 - 19:30 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Helmholtz-Institut für Polymere in Energieanwendungen Jena

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Chemie im Computer: Wie Chemie berechnet und verstanden wird zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Self-healing Polymers

How can a scratch in a car's paint be removed? The healing process we know from nature can also be applied to plastics.

Time

19:00 - 19:30 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Institut für Organische Chemie und Makromolekulare Chemie

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Selbstheilende Polymere zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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‘The (in)visible night sky’

The human eye quickly reaches its limits when looking at the night sky, but telescopes and cameras can reveal what would otherwise remain invisible.

Time

19:00 - 19:45 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Zeiss-Planetarium Jena

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung „Der (un-)sichtbare Nachthimmel“ zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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“Is everything micro these days? How a course in microtechnology can qualify you as a Master of Light*”

What do our trainees learn?

Time

19:00 - 19:30 o'clock

Gebiet

Göschwitz / Jena 21

Organizer

Materion Balzers Optics / Optics Balzers Jena GmbH

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung „Alles mikro oder was? Wie die Ausbildung in der Mikrotechnologie dich zum Meister:in des Lichtes* qualifiziert“ zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Dogs of the World

Findings from research expeditions on dogs and humans

Time

19:00 - 22:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Institut für Psychologie

Event type

Lecture

Information stand

Veranstaltung Hunde der Welt zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Recognise. Document. Counter. Anti-Semitism in Thuringia 2025

In 2025, RIAS Thuringia recorded a new high in the number of anti-Semitic incidents. Anti-Semitism relating to Israel was documented particularly frequently. The talk sheds light on current developments and provides an insight into the work of RIAS Thuringia.

Time

19:00 - 19:30 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Institut für Demokratie und Zivilgesellschaft

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Erkennen. Dokumentieren. Entgegentreten. Antisemitismus in Thüringen 2025 zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Digital learning as an innovative skills development approach for navigating the digital transformation

Digitalisation is increasing the need for further training within companies, as employees must continually adapt to new requirements and complex processes. ZeTT’s digital training formats can provide valuable support in this regard.

Time

19:00 - 23:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade

Organizer

Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena

Event type

Information stand

Participation offer

Veranstaltung Digitales Lernen als innovatives Qualifizierungskonzept für die Bewältigung der digitalen Transformation zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Invisible gaps, real consequences: How the gender data gap and the gender health gap affect women’s health

If women are under-represented in medical research, this can have consequences for diagnosis and treatment. How can these gaps be closed?

Time

19:25 - 19:45 o'clock

Gebiet

Lobeda

Organizer

Universitätsklinikum Jena and Institut für Psychosoziale Medizin

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Unsichtbare Lücken, reale Folgen: Wie Gender Data Gap und Gender Health Gap die Gesundheit von Frauen beeinflussen zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Who cares about animal health?

The Friedrich Loeffler Institute introduces itself, its mission, and its activities.

Time

19:30 - 19:45 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Wer sorgt sich um Tiergesundheit? zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Strengthening local democracy: civic engagement and diversity in rural Thuringia

Civic engagement only strengthens our democracy if a diverse range of perspectives is taken into account. Drawing on two years of research, we report on how this can be achieved and on the contribution that marginalised communities make to democratic engagement in rural areas.

Time

19:30 - 20:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Institut für Demokratie und Zivilgesellschaft

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Demokratie vor Ort stärken: Engagement und Vielfalt im ländlichen Thüringen zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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High-precision isotope analyses of atmospheric gases

Where does the carbon dioxide in the atmosphere come from? What information can we glean from analysing the stable isotope ratios in the air? Heiko Moossen answers these questions and gives you a glimpse into a modern laboratory.

Time

19:30 - 20:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade

Organizer

Max-Planck-Institut für Biogeochemie

Event type

Guidance

Veranstaltung Hochpräzise Isotopenanalysen atmosphärischer Gase zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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