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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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Research Meets Biophotonics—How Does Light Help Us Understand the Hidden?

Medical imaging techniques are the product of various scientific subdisciplines. The fundamentals of these subdisciplines and their applications are presented through numerous interactive experiments on optics and machine learning.

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade

Organizer

Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena

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Participation offer

Guidance

Veranstaltung Forschung trifft Biophotonik - Wie hilft uns Licht beim Verständnis des Verborgenen? zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Fire in the head: When our immune system turns against the body

What happens when the immune system goes haywire and turns against the body? We’ll take you on a journey into the inner workings of the brain.

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Lobeda

Organizer

Universitätsklinikum Jena, Klinik für Neurologie and Forschungsgruppe Synabs

Event type

Experiment

Information stand

Participation offer

Veranstaltung Feuer im Kopf: Wenn sich unser Immunsystem gegen den Körper wendet zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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AI or real? The live experiment: Can you spot AI-generated images—and who do you trust when in doubt?

Which photos are real, and which are AI-generated? Submit your guess, get advice—from a person or a machine—and make a new decision. With live results: How is the audience doing, and whose advice carries more weight?

Time

18:00 - 23:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade

Organizer

Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena

Event type

Experiment

Participation offer

Veranstaltung KI oder echt? Das Live-Experiment: Erkennen Sie KI-Bilder & wem vertrauen Sie im Zweifel? zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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When it sparkles and shines – experience surface technology

Our Department of Surface Technology will be showcasing its work through experiments, guided tours of the plasma laboratory and hands-on activities

Time

18:00 - 23:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Göschwitz / Jena 21

Organizer

INNOVENT e.V. Technologieentwicklung

Event type

Experiment

Veranstaltung Wenn’s funkt und glänzt – Oberflächentechnik erleben zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Optical Detective Work: Unraveling the Secrets of Optical Circuits with AI

We'll show you how we use ZEISS microscopes and smart image analysis to make invisible light switches visible.

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade

Organizer

ZEISS and ZEISS: Forschung & Entwicklung

Event type

Experiment

Information stand

Veranstaltung Optische Detektivarbeit: Die Geheimnisse der optischen Schaltkreise mit KI entschlüsseln zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Things are about to get colourful: tumour research using multi-stained tissue samples

Using multiplex immunofluorescence labelling, we are unravelling how cancer cells interact with healthy cells. This enables us to gain a better understanding of the mechanisms underlying tumour development and to monitor the success of cancer treatment.

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Lobeda

Organizer

Universitätsklinikum Jena and Sektion für Pathologie

Event type

Experiment

Information stand

Veranstaltung Jetzt wird's bunt: Tumorforschung mit mehrfach gefärbten Gewebeproben zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Retro Computer Game

Gaming as if it were 1980

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Göschwitz / Jena 21

Organizer

GÖPEL electronic GmbH

Event type

Experiment

Information stand

Participation offer

Other

Veranstaltung Retro Computer Game zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Exciting physics experiments with light and particles

Have you always wanted to know how a particle accelerator works? Or how to make elementary particles visible and store them? Experience a variety of hands-on physics experiments in the fields of optics and particle physics.

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Institut für Optik und Quantenelektronik (IOQ) and Helmholtz-Institut Jena

Event type

Experiment

Information stand

Participation offer

Veranstaltung Spannende physikalische Experimente mit Licht und Teilchen 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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From metal powder to high-tech components: experience additive manufacturing first-hand

How is a highly complex component created, layer by layer, from fine metal powder? We’ll be demonstrating this live during the Long Night of Science.

Time

18:00 - 23:59 o'clock

Gebiet

Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Institut für Angewandte Physik IAP

Event type

Guidance

Veranstaltung Vom Metallpulver zum Hightech-Bauteil: Additive Fertigung live erleben zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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From gene to natural product

A glimpse into the treasure hunt undertaken by researchers of natural substances

Time

18:00 - 24:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade

Organizer

Leibniz-Institut für Naturstoff-Forschung und Infektionsbiologie – Hans-Knöll-Institut

Event type

Guidance

Veranstaltung Vom Gen zum Naturstoff zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Why Can a Chestnut Tree Glow in a Disco? - Experiments with UV Light

How can a glow stick glow—without bending it? Why can a Tonic soda glow? We'll get to the bottom of these questions together with you.

Time

18:00 - 23:30 o'clock

Gebiet

Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade

Organizer

Wacker Biotech GmbH

Event type

Experiment

Participation offer

Veranstaltung Warum kann ein Kastanienbaum in der Disco leuchten? - Experimente mit UV-Licht zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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The dynamic, ever-changing, vibrant planet: Earth sciences, the Earth’s potential and risks

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

Time

18:00 - 23:30 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Institut für Geowissenschaften

Event type

Lecture

Experiment

Exhibition

Participation offer

Guidance

Veranstaltung Der dynamische, bewegte, belebte Planet: Geowissenschaften, Potentiale und Gefährdungen der Erde zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Why We Unconsciously Synchronize With Each Other

People often synchronize their movements unconsciously. Through a brief physical activity and a cooperative game, participants can experience how synchrony can influence teamwork.

Time

18:00 - 23:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Institut für Psychologie

Event type

Experiment

Participation offer

Veranstaltung Warum wir uns unbewusst aufeinander abstimmen zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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