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Cosmology: Illuminating the Dark Universe

Physics: Ben Skuse

Cosmology: Illuminating the Dark Universe

Two #LINO24 Agora Talks showcasing the big challenges in cosmology today gave enraptured audiences an insight into just how difficult it is to illuminate the dark universe.

Can Scientific Thinking and Cross-Disciplinarity Save the World?

Physics: Ben Skuse

Can Scientific Thinking and Cross-Disciplinarity Save the World?

Two sessions at #LINO24 showcased how the scientific method and cross-disciplinarity are pivotal to both navigating and improving our modern world.

Daily Recap – Friday, 5 July 2024

Physics: Valeria Wollenweber

Daily Recap – Friday, 5 July 2024

The final day of #LINO24 and with it the signing of the Mainau Declaration 2024 on Nuclear Weapons. A worthy conclusion of this year's Lindau Meeting.

From Fossil Fuels to Future Fuels: The Great Energy Challenge That Concerns Us All

Physics: Andrei Mihai

From Fossil Fuels to Future Fuels: The Great Energy Challenge That Concerns Us All

Everything from pollution to climate change can be linked to our energy production and usage. If we want to truly achieve a sustainable future, an energy transition is essential.

Daily Recap – Thursday, 4 July 2024

Physics: Valeria Wollenweber

Daily Recap – Thursday, 4 July 2024

Astrophysics, Agora Talks and international cultures at the Bavarian Evening - join us for one last day at the Inselhalle!

Exploring the Beauty of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences

Physics: Ben Skuse

Exploring the Beauty of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences

The precise world of mathematics may not seem the most likely place to search for beauty, but two talks at #LINO24 demonstrated how pleasure can be derived from complex proofs and elegant theorems

Let’s Put the Weirdness to Work: the Long and Still Unfolding Journey of Quantum Mechanics

Physics: Andrei Mihai

Let’s Put the Weirdness to Work: the Long and Still Unfolding Journey of Quantum Mechanics

Several sessions during #LINO24 are dedicated to the topic of Quantum Physics. Andrei Mihai who is attending the meeting as one of our bloggers summerizes the respective Lectures, Agora Talks and one of the two Panel Discussions.

Daily Recap – Wednesday, 3 July 2024

Physics: Valeria Wollenweber

Daily Recap – Wednesday, 3 July 2024

Wednesday saw tons of amazing Young Scientist presentations on stage, a Nobel Laureates moderated Agora Talk and more exciting formats - check it out!

Extreme Light for Science and Society

Physics: Ben Skuse

Extreme Light for Science and Society

Outlined in two #LINO24 talks, a passion for pushing laser technology beyond what was thought possible is the driver behind the success of Donna Strickland, Anne L’Huillier and Gérard Mourou

Daily Recap – Tuesday, 2 July 2024

Physics: Valeria Wollenweber

Daily Recap – Tuesday, 2 July 2024

Somehow we have already reached the halfway point of this Lindau Meeting... Tuesday offered more exciting formats - among them the first Panel Discussion on Quantum Technologies.

Women in Research #LINO24: Claire Yung

Physics: Ulrike Böhm

Women in Research #LINO24: Claire Yung

Claire Yung is a physical oceanographer researching how the ocean influences Antarctic ice shelf melt and vice versa. Currently, she is participating in the 73rd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting.

Daily Recap – Monday, 1 July 2024

Physics: Valeria Wollenweber

Daily Recap – Monday, 1 July 2024

Science, Personal Exchanges and a Texas style party in the evening - today had it all. Find out all about Monday of the 73rd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in our Daily Recap!