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Graphene for Breakfast: How Tasty Are 2D Materials for the Future?

Andrei Mihai

Graphene for Breakfast: How Tasty Are 2D Materials for the Future?

At our Science Breakfast, Nobel Laureates Konstantin Novoselov and Klaus von Klitzing discussed what graphene and other 2D materials have to offer.

Agora Talk with Martinus Veltman: Hiding Infinities

Ben Skuse

Agora Talk with Martinus Veltman: Hiding Infinities

Celebrating 20 years since his Nobel Prize in Physics, Martinus Veltman takes #LINO19 participants on a journey into particle physics’ past.

A Bit(e) of Science: Grill & Chill in Lindau

Andrei Mihai

A Bit(e) of Science: Grill & Chill in Lindau

At the Grill & Chill event, Nobel Laureates, young scientists and citizens of Lindau gathered for an informal, inclusive and culturally-diverse event.

Dark Matter and Extreme Light: Thabiso Goba on the Lindau Meetings

Thabiso Goba

Dark Matter and Extreme Light: Thabiso Goba on the Lindau Meetings

Read the newest two blog posts by Thabiso Goba from South Africa.

#LINO19 Daily Recap – Tuesday, 2 July 2019

Isa Fünfhausen

#LINO19 Daily Recap – Tuesday, 2 July 2019

We are already four days into #LINO19 and there are so many great pictures, exceptional lectures and thought-provoking blog contributions. Have a look at our Daily Recap!

The Original Dark Side: Why a Not-So-Constant Constant Could Illuminate Dark Matter and Dark Energy

Ben Skuse

The Original Dark Side: Why a Not-So-Constant Constant Could Illuminate Dark Matter and Dark Energy

Nobel Laureate Adam Riess and fellow astrophysicists tackled some of the biggest questions in cosmology on day three of #LINO19.

Physics and the Future of Our Oceans

Andrei Mihai

Physics and the Future of Our Oceans

At the Mars Partner Breakfast at #LINO19, a panel of scientists gathered to discuss how physics can help us understand and save our oceans.

Lekker at Lindau: South Africa Sets a High Bar for International Partnership

Alaina G. Levine

Lekker at Lindau: South Africa Sets a High Bar for International Partnership

South Africa, host country of this year's Lindau Meeting, presented itself as a research-focused nation.

#LINO19 Daily Recap – Monday, 1 July 2019

Isa Fünfhausen

#LINO19 Daily Recap – Monday, 1 July 2019

Yesterday marked the first day of the scientific programme #LINO19. South Africa rocked the Inselhalle with its International Day.

Does the Rise of Nationalism Threaten Open Scientific Collaboration?

Ben Skuse

Does the Rise of Nationalism Threaten Open Scientific Collaboration?

Participants of the Press Talk at #LINO19 debated how to ensure healthy global scientific collaboration in light of an increasingly insular and nationalistic world.

Pushing Laser Intensity to Its Limit

Meeri Kim

Pushing Laser Intensity to Its Limit

Last year's Nobel Laureates in Physics, Donna Strickland and Gérard Mourou, kick off the first full day of #LINO19 with complementary lectures on high-intensity laser physics.

#LINO19 Daily Recap – Sunday, 30 June 2019

Isa Fünfhausen

#LINO19 Daily Recap – Sunday, 30 June 2019

The 69th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting started in grand fashion with the festive opening ceremony.