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Women in Research #LINO75: Tala Kaddoura
How can stem cell-derived mini kidneys help uncover new treatments for diabetic kidney disease? At #LINO75, PhD student Tala from the American University of Beirut is using innovative 3D kidney organoids to investigate how diabetes damages the kidneys and to identify new opportunities for regeneration and therapy.
Daily Recap – Thursday, 2 July 2026
Today was our final full day at the Inselhalle! The morning's physics and health lectures were followed by an inspiring afternoon talk on using compassion to shape institutions. We wrapped up by celebrating at the Bavarian Evening, with traditional alpine horn music and festive cultural attire.
AI Is Changing Science, but Nobel Laureates Say Trust Still Comes From Old-Fashioned Testing
AI can draft emails, write code, and analyse data. Increasingly, it can also suggest scientific discoveries. At the 75th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, researchers asked a fundamental question: if AI predicts something before we understand why it works, can science still trust the result?
Daily Recap – Wednesday, 1 July 2026
Day four built on the momentum of the first three, opening with a Science Breakfast on the theme of Science Diplomacy that sparked another round of engaging discussion. Highlights included a special session in cooperation with the Heidelberg Laureate Forum, a panel discussion on AI, and further Next Gen Science Sessions connecting emerging researchers with fresh ideas and perspectives. Explore the highlights from another memorable day at the Meeting
Women in Research #LINO75: Mariya Pravdivtseva
Mariya is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Section Biomedical Imaging in the Department of Radiology and Neuroradiology at the University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel University, Germany. Her research lies at the intersection of physics, biomedical imaging, and vascular medicine and aims to improve the treatment of vascular pathologies, particularly intracranial aneurysms.