Active Learning with Carl E. Wieman
What is active learning and how does it work? Is it really better than currently used methods? What are its strengths, what are its weaknesses? To discuss these questions, Carl E. Wieman and several education practitioners and experts met in Lindau during the 69th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting. The results are available as a video […]
The Nobel Prize: Celebrating Creative Minds
Lindau Alumna Melania Zauri writes about creative processes and their role in science and research.
Neuer Teaching Guide: Expansion des Universums
Wie lässt sich die Geschwindigkeit astronomischer Objekte bestimmen? Welches Verständnis vom Urknall haben wir? Was ist die ‘Rotverschiebung’ in der Kosmologie? Diesen spannenden Fragen geht unsere neue Unterrichtseinheit zur Expansion des Universums nach. Lehrerinnen und Lehrer finden darin zweisprachige Unterrichtsmaterialen (deutsch/englisch) mit Ideen für den praktischen Einsatz im Physikunterricht der Sekundarstufe II. Hier geht’s zum […]
News 10/2019
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New Nobel Lab 360°: Joachim Frank
In a new Nobel Lab 360°, 2017 Nobel Laureate Joachim Frank takes viewers on a virtual tour through his laboratory at Columbia University in New York City, USA. Learn about cryo-electron microscopy for whose development Prof. Frank received the 2017 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Jacques Dubochet and Richard Henderson. Prof. Frank and colleagues introduce […]
Women in Research at #LINO19: Jana Lasser from Austria
#LINO19 Alumna Jana Lasser from Austria talks about her career path, her favourite projects and more in this interview with Ulrike Böhm.
Microbiome – It Takes a Village
We are living in symbiosis with trillions of microbes that are essential to our health.
Women in Research at #LINO19: Laura Pereira Sánchez from Spain
#LINO19 Lindau Alumna Laura Pereira Sánchez from Spain talks about her career path, her favourite projects and more in this interview with Ulrike Böhm.
Fighting Poverty: 2019 Prize in Economic Sciences
Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer were awarded the 2019 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel.
2019 Prize in Economic Sciences
On Monday, 14 October 2019, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has announced their decision to award the 2019 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer “for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.” Learn more about the 2019 Prize in Economic Sciences […]
2019 Nobel Peace Prize
On Friday, 11 October 2019, the Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize to Abiy Ahmed Ali “for his efforts to achieve peace and international cooperation, and in particular for his decisive initiative to resolve the border conflict with neighbouring Eritrea.” Find out more about the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize here.
Nobel Prizes in Literature 2018 and 2019
On Thursday, 10 October 2019, the Swedish Academy in Stockholm has decided to award the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature to Olga Tokarczuk and the 2019 Nobel Prize in Literature to Peter Handke. Find out more about the 2018 and 2019 Nobel Prizes in Literature here.