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Designing Black Holes in the Lab

Alexander Kruchkov

Designing Black Holes in the Lab

Lindau Alumnus Alexander Kruchkov plans to create black holes in a lab.

Eight Lessons from the 69th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting

Samer Kurdi

Eight Lessons from the 69th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting

#LINO19 young scientist Samer Kurdi summarises eight lessons that he learnt during his time in Lindau.

Hot and Cold: Laser Technology in Science and Beyond

Andrei Mihai

Hot and Cold: Laser Technology in Science and Beyond

Laser technologies have not only led to groundbreaking discoveries in science but have also changed our daily lives.

Amazing Gravitational Wave Astronomy

Susanne Dambeck

Amazing Gravitational Wave Astronomy

Gravitational waves reveal an astounding number of black hole mergers – and help scientists to solve astronomical mysteries.Gravitational waves reveal an astounding number of black hole mergers – and help scientists to solve astronomical mysteries.

Nobel Prize in Physics 2017 – the Discovery of Gravitational Waves

Susanne Dambeck

Nobel Prize in Physics 2017 – the Discovery of Gravitational Waves

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2017 was awarded to Rainer Weiss, Kip S. Thorne, and Barry C. Barish "for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves"The Nobel Prize in Physics 2017 was awarded to Rainer Weiss, Kip S. Thorne, and Barry C. Barish "for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves"