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#LiNo17 Daily Recap – Thursday, 29 June

Laura Schönhardt

#LiNo17 Daily Recap – Thursday, 29 June

Thursday was the last day in Lindau but not the last day of the meeting. Friday is going to take the participants to Mainau Island, so while they are enjoying their last day on the picturesque island, let’s take a look at what happened yesterday. Here are our highlights from Thursday:   Video of the day: All six panelists – Nobel […]

Julie Fenton Loves a Challenge, Regardless of Scale

Ulrike Böhm

Julie Fenton Loves a Challenge, Regardless of Scale

The #LiNo17 young scientist from the US wants to develop mentoring programmes that spark young people’s interest in science The #LiNo17 young scientist from the US wants to develop mentoring programmes that spark young people’s interest in science

#LiNo17 Daily Recap – Wednesday, 28 June

Laura Schönhardt

#LiNo17 Daily Recap – Wednesday, 28 June

With Wednesday ending, we are striding towards the last two days of the 67th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting – but that does most certainly not mean that the next days are getting less exciting than the previous ones. Talking about exciting days, let’s take a look at the highlights of yesterday.   Video of the […]

Chemists Respond to Climate Change with Sustainable Fuel and Chemical Production

Melissae Fellet

Chemists Respond to Climate Change with Sustainable Fuel and Chemical Production

Recycling carbon dioxide to make sustainable fuels and chemicals could change the much-maligned molecule being part of the problem of climate change to being part of the solution Recycling carbon dioxide to make sustainable fuels and chemicals could change the much-maligned molecule being part of the problem of climate change to being part of the solution

#LiNo17 Daily Recap – Tuesday, 27 June 2017

Laura Schönhardt

#LiNo17 Daily Recap – Tuesday, 27 June 2017

We are already three days into this year’s chemistry meeting and there are so many interesting things happening. We have collected a huge amount of exhilarating pictures, exceptional lectures and thought-provoking blog contributions. So you can guess that there is so much more that you should definitly check out on our mediatheque than we present […]

#LiNo17 Daily Recap – Sunday, 25 June 2017

Laura Schönhardt

#LiNo17 Daily Recap – Sunday, 25 June 2017

“I close my remarks by asking the young students gather this week at the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting to consider joining the effort to combat climate change.” – Steven Chu Yesterday, the 67th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting started in grand fashion with the festive opening ceremony featuring the warm and heartfelt welcome address by Countess […]

Ben Feringa: Molecular Machines of the Future

Susanne Dambeck

Ben Feringa: Molecular Machines of the Future

Turning lifeless matter into moving molecules - Nobel Laureate Ben Feringa gave the first lecture #LiNo17 Turning lifeless matter into moving molecules - Nobel Laureate Ben Feringa gave the first lecture #LiNo17

Melania Zauri Wants to Pass On Her Enthusiasm for Science

Ulrike Böhm

Melania Zauri Wants to Pass On Her Enthusiasm for Science

The #LiNo17 young scientist on her career path and her advice for other women in scienceThe #LiNo17 young scientist on her career path and her advice for other women in science

“My best advice: don’t listen to advice.”

Brian Malow

“My best advice: don’t listen to advice.”

Video: Nobel Laureate Ada Yonath speaking with science comedian Brian MalowVideo: Nobel Laureate Ada Yonath speaking with science comedian Brian Malow

On the Trail of Nobel Prizes

Rebecca Henrichs

On the Trail of Nobel Prizes

The Lindau Science Trail will be officially opened on 29 June 2017.

Big Data Analytics Deliver Materials Science Insights

Melissae Fellet

Big Data Analytics Deliver Materials Science Insights

Researchers are using algorithms similar to those that organise our email, photos and online banking to find patterns in chemical data that help with the development of new materials.Researchers are using algorithms similar to those that organise our email, photos and online banking to find patterns in chemical data that help with the development of new materials.

Science in Mexico: Long Tradition, Bright Future

Susanne Dambeck

Science in Mexico: Long Tradition, Bright Future

The host of the International Day of #LiNo17 is Mexico – a country with a long tradition of scientific research.The host of the International Day of #LiNo17 is Mexico – a country with a long tradition of scientific research.