Did you know how insects find their food, choose the perfect spot to lay their eggs, or find their way home? Find out! Test your sense of smell and learn how to navigate using scents!
The Leibniz Centre for Photonics in Infection Research bridges the gap between research findings and medical applications. At the LNDW, staff and researchers will be providing information about the new centre, which is currently being established in Jena.
Between the virtual world and real happiness: Put on your VR headset and discover completely new perspectives. Then it’s time to spin the wheel of fortune, test your knowledge and, with a bit of luck, hit the jackpot!
Discover the world on a tiny scale and explore it for yourself. Try out microscopes, examine fascinating specimens, and embark on a journey of discovery with the microscopy quiz. An experience for young and old alike—to marvel, learn, and get involved.
Discover how microbes from the past help us find the antibiotics of the future! At Paleo Park, we travel back thousands of years, searching fossil DNA for the blueprints of new bioactive compounds.
Time
18:00 - 24:00 o'clock
Gebiet
Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade
Organizer
Leibniz-Institut für Naturstoff-Forschung und Infektionsbiologie – Hans-Knöll-Institut
Making its debut! Take a look at the fascinating plant collection at the Haussknecht Herbarium. Discover what a plant specimen over 100 years old reveals about the future, and how AI is helping us unravel the mysteries of plants!
Time
18:00 - 21:30 o'clock
Gebiet
Stadtzentrum
Organizer
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität JenaandSenckenberg Institut für Pflanzenvielfalt Jena (SIP)
What lies beneath the surface of an insect, inside a hair or within tiny particles of material? Experience first-hand how a scanning electron microscope reveals fascinating structures that remain hidden from the naked eye.
Time
18:00 - 24:00 o'clock
Gebiet
Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade
Organizer
Leibniz-Institut für Photonische Technologien e.V.