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Renewed Support for Bog Protection in Lindau District

For the second year in a row, the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings support bog protection near Lindau.

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Erneute Unterstützung für Moorschutz

Im zweiten Jahr in Folge unterstützen die Lindauer Nobelpreisträger­tagungen den Moorschutz im Landkreis Lindau.

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News 12/2019

Our current newsletter featuring the latest news about the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings, the Annual Report 2019 and the Nobel Family Tree Topic Cluster is now online.   >>View Newsletter >>Subscribe Now

Sins and Ghosts: Epigenetics as a Hot Research Topic

Arunima Roy

Sins and Ghosts: Epigenetics as a Hot Research Topic

Lindau Alumna Arunima Roy on the development of epigenetics as a research field.

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Annual Report 2019

The Annual Report 2019 of the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings is out now.

Women in Research at #LINO19: Noelia Fernández from Argentina

Ulrike Böhm

Women in Research at #LINO19: Noelia Fernández from Argentina

In an interview with Ulrike Böhm, 2019 Lindau Alumna Noelia Fernández from Argentina talks about her scientific path, her struggles and career goals. Enjoy the interview with Noelia!

Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences 2019: Experimental Research, Development Economics and Poverty Reduction

Romesh Vaitilingam

Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences 2019: Experimental Research, Development Economics and Poverty Reduction

This year’s Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded jointly to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.

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News 11/2019

Our current newsletter featuring the latest news about the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings, the new Nature Outlook and the “Don’t Lecture Me!” documentary is available online.   >>View Newsletter >>Subscribe Now

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2019: How Batteries Electrified Our World

Kit Chapman

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2019: How Batteries Electrified Our World

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2019 was awarded to John Goodenough, M. Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino “for the development of lithium-ion batteries”. Therewith, the three laureates laid the foundation of our electrified, mobile, modern world.

Active Learning with Carl E. Wieman: Don’t Lecture Me!

Wolfgang Huang

Active Learning with Carl E. Wieman: Don’t Lecture Me!

Nobel Laureate Carl Wiemann and several education practitioners and experts discussed the educational method of active learning during the 69th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting.

Ben Skuse

Nobel Prize in Physics 2019: Hints to Some of Our Deepest Cosmological Questions

This year’s Nobel Prize in Physics recognises three researchers who expanded humanity’s horizons on the grandest of scales, contributing to our understanding of the evolution of the universe and our place within it.

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2019: What Cells Do When the Air Gets Thin

Neysan Donnelly

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2019: What Cells Do When the Air Gets Thin

This year’s Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology honours discoveries concerning how cells sense and respond to low oxygen levels. The findings illuminate a fundamental aspect of normal cellular metabolism and have important implications for understanding – and perhaps treating – cancer.