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Microscopy of Various Samples for Children

Researching the immune system.

Various math-related activities await you. Let yourself be surprised.

Deep in the Amazon rainforest stands an observation tower as tall as the Eiffel Tower in Paris. In our lobby, you can climb a model of the Amazon Tall Tower Observatory and learn about the research project at the same time.

Dancing robots, glowing pudding and a look behind the scenes of state-of-the-art measurement technology. We invite children and families to take part in exciting experiments and great hands-on activities!

Perpetua mobilia? Inverted mirror images? They don't exist - or do they? How illusions work is sometimes not so easy to recognize. See for yourself!

Become an inventor and build your own machine

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

A tray with a glass of water should be kept level. A microcontroller issues a warning if the tray tilts, using two approaches: classically programmed versus trained using sample data. In doing so, we examine the question of when we can refer to it as “AI.”

GÖPEL electronic reveals what's really inside every seventh egg.

What is a Wimshurst machine? How does phase-angle control work? What can happen when a capacitor discharges? How is a microwave plasma created?

Biological and social factors influence the way we speak. Find out about the research into the link between hormones, social influences and vocal differences between men and women.

Together with our guests, we marvel at the invisible forces of magnetism and make pencils float

How can you recognize sepsis (blood poisoning), and why is it important to act quickly?