First Lindau Alumni Retreat in Frankfurt
Lindau Alumni of the 68th Lindau Meeting came together for a first follow-up retreat in Frankfurt, Germany. Tanja Bhuiyan recaps a weekend that epitomises the Lindau Spirit.
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The ‘Wonder Material’: How Graphene Is Set to Change the World
There are many ways how the 'wonder material' graphene could improve our lives - still some hurdles have to be overcome.
Timeless in Lindau
Joachim Frank, Nobel Laureate in Chemistry 2017, shares his personal impressions on the 68th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting.
Basic Research: ‘What Has Physics Ever Done for Us?’
While the benefits of basic physics research may not always be so obvious, as the seed from which tomorrow’s big technological advances will grow, it must be nurtured.
The Periodic Table: An Appreciation
150 years ago, Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev presented his periodic table - an outstanding achievement in the history of science.
Women in Research: “Seek for Enlightened Environments”
In an interview, Lindau Alumna Elisabetta Cacace talks about her academic path and gives advices to young female researchers.
Meilenstein der Physikgeschichte: Die Entdeckung der Kernenergie
Vor 80 Jahren lieferten die Atomphysiker Lise Meitner und Otto Frisch die erste physikalisch-theoretische Erklärung der Kernspaltung. Judith Reichel blickt zurück auf den Beginn des Atomzeitalters.Vor 80 Jahren lieferten die Atomphysiker Lise Meitner und Otto Frisch die erste physikalisch-theoretische Erklärung der Kernspaltung. Judith Reichel blickt zurück auf den Beginn des Atomzeitalters.
A Lifetime of Fission: The Discovery of Nuclear Energy
80 years ago, the nuclear physicists Lise Meitner and Otto Frisch delivered the physico-theoretical explanation of nuclear fission. Read more about the beginning of the nuclear age.
Women in Research: “Follow Your Scientific Passion.”
In an interview with Ulrike Böhm, Lindau Alumna Marlene Heckl talks about her research in medicine and gives advices to all women in science.
Young Researchers and Science Communication: Results of an Extensive Survey
What do young scientists think about external science communication? A survey among young scientists provides insightful answers.
Science’s Broader Scope: The Diplomatic Ground
Lindau Alumna Melania Zauri talks about 'science diplomacy' and gives best practice examples.
Folding and Moulding Outreach into Your Professional Pathway
Science journalist Alaina G. Levine gives helpful advice how to integrate 'scientific outreach' into your academic career.