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Time: 18-20 May 2026   Location: Göttingen Bars   Pint of Science describes the international (non-profit) organisation of festivals that bring some of the most brilliant scientists to your local pub to discuss their latest research and findings with you. You don’t need any prior knowledge, and this is your

Gene therapy for the inner ear – your opinion matters!   The Else Kröner Fresenius Center for Optogenetic Therapies (EKFZ), in collaboration with the Institute for Auditory Neuroscience and the Department of Otorhinolaryngology at the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG), is conducting an online scientific survey on gene therapy for

Benefit Concert for the German Cochlear Implant Society   The Rotary Club of Göttingen invites you to a benefit concert on Monday, June 1, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium of the University of Göttingen, which combines musical masterpieces with a scientific perspective on hearing. Göttingen-based artists and Rotarians

    Welcome to the exhibition ‘Heart & Brain – Understanding Together’! On this virtual tour, we invite you to join us on a journey through the past special exhibition of the Göttingen Cluster of Excellence Multiscale Bioimaging (MBExC), which took place in the Göttingen Forum Wissen in 2024. With

In our question-and-answer tool “Ask the Expert”, you can ask the experts from our Cluster of Excellence questions on the topic of ‘Heart & brain – understanding together’: Link to “Ask the Expert”

“Know more, get inspired! Discussing cutting edge science topics with neuroscientists. Making neuroscience accessible for everyone”.   The Podcast “Neuroscience and Beyond – Podcast about scientists and their exciting research” was created by a team of PhD students located in Göttingen, who share a passion about neuroscience and science communication.

What are the arguments for and against animal experiments in science? How are they currently regulated? What animal-free methods are available? And how can these be used effectively in research? The ethical issues surrounding the topic of animal testing are complex. How does science meet these challenges?   Journalist and

Lego workshop with MBExC member and biophysicist Prof Dr Timo Betz (Third Institute of Physics, University of Göttingen)   In this workshop, biophysicist Prof Dr Timo Betz and Dr Bart Vos showed children and young people aged 10 and over how to build their own microscope out of Lego bricks

In the 4th Chalk Talks Series of the Forum Wissen Göttingen, three scientists from the MBExC Cluster of Excellence presented interesting aspects of their research to a broader public:   “Geheimnisse des Buchs des Lebens (Secrets of the Book of Life)” – Chalk Talk with Prof. Dr. Bernd Wollnik, Institute

“Heart & Brain – Understanding Together”   Special exhibition at Forum Wissen from 18 April until 20 October 2024   How does a “plaster” for the heart work? How can we hear with the help of light? And what is the path from basic research to diagnosis and therapy? The